Habit Rouge

Name: Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette (EDT)
Brand: Guerlain

Guerlain · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1965

≈ $110 · 100ml · approx. retail

A pioneering oriental-woody for men created by Jean-Paul Guerlain in 1965, opening with bright citrus over a powdery, leathery base. Widely regarded as a classic of masculine perfumery.

Amber Powdery Citrus Leather Woody

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Lemon Bergamot Orange Lime Tangerine

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Rose Carnation Cinnamon Patchouli Cedar

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Vanilla Leather Amber Benzoin Oakmoss

Best for

FallWinterEveningDaily

Perfumer

Jean-Paul Guerlain

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