La Petite Robe Noire

Guerlain · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2012

≈ $115 · 100ml · approx. retail

A playful gourmand by Thierry Wasser launched in 2012, blending sour cherry and almond with licorice, rose and vanilla. One of Guerlain's biggest modern commercial successes.

The scent

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The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterDailyEvening

Perfumer

Thierry Wasser

Swiss · 9 in collection

Thierry Wasser is the Swiss-born in-house perfumer and Director of Perfume Creation at Guerlain, appointed in 2008 as the first non-family member to hold the role. He both creates new Guerlains and stewards the house's heritage classics.

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