Cachet Jaune: (Yellow Stamp/Seal) Created by Jacques Guerlain in 1937, it was a favorite of his mother. It was inspired by a love story where the letters were sealed with a seal of yellow wax.
So what does it smell like? It is classified as a floral amber fragrance for women enhanced with spices and lots of vanilla.
The New Yorker, 1937:
Presented in the Montre bottle, originally created in 1936 to hold Eaux de Cologne.
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Reformulated by Jean Paul Guerlain and reissued in 2005 for the renovated flagship Guerlain store on the Champs-Elysees. However, it has been discontinued once again.
Fragrance Composition:
So what does it smell like? It is classified as a floral amber fragrance for women enhanced with spices and lots of vanilla.
- Top notes: lemon, rosemary, carnation and vanilla
- Middle notes: jasmine, rose, musk and orris
- Base notes: sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla and amber
The New Yorker, 1937:
"Guerlain's newest cologne, Cachet Jaune, sandalwood-and-lemon tang, rich, to be appropriate for winter."
Bottles:
Presented in the Montre bottle, originally created in 1936 to hold Eaux de Cologne.
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Fate of the Fragrance:
I don't know when it was discontinued but it was still being sold in 1956, this delightful fragrance was discontinued for years.- Top notes: lemon, rosemary, carnation, vanilla
- Middle notes: iris, jasmine, rose, orris
- Base notes: vanilla, tonka bean, musk and amber
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