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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Extrait de Gaultheria c1843

Extrait de Gaultheria: launched in 1843.

So what does it smell like? Oil of wintergreen, true (Gualtheria procum- bens) — This is a plant of North America, known as the tea-berry or partridge-berry. 

  • Top notes: wintergreen, cassie
  • Middle notes: lavender, orange blossom, rose
  • Base notes: ambergris, vetiver



Extrait de Gualtheria. Photo by Yoka, from a Guerlain exhibit.

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