Saturday, April 25, 2015

Parfum L c1931

Parfum L by Lucien Lelong: launched in 1931.


Fragrance Composition:


So what does it smell like? It was classified as an aldehydic chypre fragrance for women.
  • Top notes: neroli, bergamot, lemon, aldehydes
  • Middle notes: rose, jasmine, carnation, cinnamon, cloves, orris
  • Base notes: sandalwood, oakmoss, vetiver, ambergris, labdanum, benzoin, musk, civet



The New Yorker - Volume 8, 1932:
"Parfum L is a gay adventure in perfume... sophisticated, smart and disarmingly persuasive. $3 and up."


Bottle:



Fate of the Fragrance:

Discontinued, date unknown.



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