Scandal

Name: Scandal Parfum / Extrait
Brand: Lanvin

Lanvin · Parfum / Extrait · 1931

≈ $0 · discontinued · approx. retail

Scandal is a 1931 vintage chypre by Lanvin created by Andre Fraysse, one of the house's 'big five' classic perfumes alongside My Sin, Arpège, Rumeur, and Prétexte. It is distinguished by a leathery, mossy dry-down.

Leather Floral Mossy / Chypre

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Clary Sage Neroli Bergamot Lemon Mandarin

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Leather Iris / Orris Ylang-Ylang Rose

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Oakmoss Incense Benzoin Vetiver Vanilla

Best for

FallWinterEvening

Perfumer

André Fraysse

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