Double Extrait de Fleurs d'Oranger by Guerlain
Fragrance Composition:
So what does it smell like? It was a soliflore type fragrance based on orange blossom. Orange Blossom was a popular fragrance during the 19th century, also called Fleurs d'Oranger in French. Formulas for the perfume appeared in several perfumery manuals and pharmacopeias during the period. The general recipe included the following:
- Top notes: cassie, neroli, bergamot, orange oil
- Middle notes: orange blossom, orris root, jasmine, rose
- Base notes: musk, ambergris, sandalwood, tolu
Bottles:
Flacon carre (parfum)
Fate of the Fragrance:
Discontinued, date unknown.
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