Déclaration Cologne

Cartier · Eau de Cologne (EDC) · 2010

≈ $100 · 100ml · approx. retail

Déclaration Cologne is a 2010 lighter reinterpretation of the 1998 Déclaration, composed by Mathilde Laurent with a citrus-and-spice opening over ginger, cardamom and a vetiver-cedar base. It sits alongside Déclaration Essence and Déclaration Parfum as one of several concentrations in the men's line.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

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Perfumer

Mathilde Laurent

French · 19 in collection

A French perfumer who trained at ISIPCA and spent over a decade at Guerlain before becoming Cartier's first dedicated in-house perfumer in the mid-2000s. She is celebrated for an artistic, conceptual approach to fine fragrance.

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