Givenchy III

Givenchy · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1970

≈ $90 · 50ml · approx. retail

A vintage aldehydic chypre floral released in 1970 to mark the opening of Givenchy's boutique at 3 Avenue George V in Paris. Created by Jean-François Latty, Raymond Chaillan and Yolande Jerrold.

The scent

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The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterEvening

Perfumer

Raymond Chaillan

French · 6 in collection

Born in Nice in 1935, Raymond Chaillan is a veteran French perfumer who worked at houses including Roure Bertrand Dupont, Firmenich and Dragoco and served as president of the Société Française des Parfumeurs; he co-created several enduring classics of the 1970s.

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