Millésime Impérial

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Millésime Impérial

Creed · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 1995

≈ $200 · 3.4oz · approx. retail

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A bright citrus-marine signature created by Olivier Creed and Pierre Bourdon in 1995, blending zesty bergamot and a salty sea accord over a golden iris-and-musk drydown. One of Creed's most acclaimed warm-weather fragrances.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringSummerDailySpecial OccasionSport / Casual

Perfumer

Olivier Creed

French · 23 in collection

Sixth-generation head of the House of Creed who oversaw its most famous modern creations.

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Pierre Bourdon

French · 18 in collection

Influential perfumer behind several 1980s–90s landmarks.

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