A sensual, refreshing scent, Guerlain introduced Aqua Allegoria Anisia Bella as an exciting aroma for women. The fragrance is a beautiful blend of aniseed, bergmot, basil, violet, jasmine, cedar give this scent a dazzling scent.
During the time of Napoleon, the drum was the means of communication between the general and his soldiers. There were several kinds or drumbeats including the "chamade", a very fast beat which was an order to retreat. Is there a heart than has never beaten wildly? Who can pretend never having their heart turn upside down, so appropriately symbolized by the upside down heart of the flacon? Chamade by Guerlain embodies self-surrender in the face of love.
Named after the most famous avenue in the world, Champs-Elysées is a flowery fresh fragrance that is the ideal complement to a formal event as well as a day at the mall. Nothing is like the Champs-Elysées!
A man of contrasts, Coriolan was a hero of Antique Rome who boldly and resolutely imposed his power. In an eponymous overture, Beethoven celebrates his life, a combination of nobleness and pride, courage and love. A self-confident man, he enthralled the crowds with his eloquence and achieved his goals, not for glory but for the love of a woman. Coriolan's character is what inspired Jean-Paul Guerlain when he composed the fragrance, which celebrates the pleasure of the body, the freedom of the spirit and seduction. The Coriolan man is a blessed man.
The maleness of Habit Rouge rhymes with skill, elegance and seduction. According to Guerlain’s own words, it is geared to "an infinitely charming seeker of perfection". It is the first prestigious perfume for men with an oriental scent, and is still today a worldwide favourite among many men, as well as some women.
Heritage was born of a time-honored tradition and conveys all the values it intends to celebrate: inheritance and legacy. Heritage was composed by a modern man, inspired by the men of yesterday, for tomorrow's men. This eau de toilette is designed for elegant men, loyal to true values, generous and determined.
Insolence is the sparkle in the eye of a care-free spirit; a fearless smile, a silence that expresses many thoughts. It is a casual grace, an ironic elegance. A perfume that may well surprise hard-core fans of Guerlain, whose goal here was to make a sharp, modern, youthful fragrance. Maurice Roucel, who designed L’Instant, dreamt up an ‘over-dosed, over-excited violet’ reinforced with red berries and iris. The bottle, created by Serge Mansau, is a dizzying stack of half spheres.
In 1889 women's perfumes were essentially composed of floral bouquets. Jicky was modern among its contemporaries and symbolised a new trend. Often worn by both men and women, its timeless character has made it a valued fragrance to this day. Aimé Guerlain composed Jicky in remembrance of a love affair he had as a student in England.
The breathtaking beauty of Paris at dusk, 'The Blue Hour,' that magical hour of twilight, inspired this fragrance. A heady blend of roses, iris, and jasmine, laced with an intriguing background of vanilla and musk. L'Heure Bleue is intimate, emotional, and utterly refined. Like an armful of sweet, delicate flowers enveloped in a powdery aura.
A perfume that blends with the skin and light and wakes the senses and emotions to a moment of intense sensuality. The citrus honey and magnolia notes are complemented by the amber for a fragrance designed for a modern, active woman.
One of the latest creations by the Guerlain house of perfumes, L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme is a sophisticated, modern, and exciting fragrance. Prepare yourself for a trip around the world, with Mediterranean citrus fruits, oriental jasmine and woods, and the enticing scents of Asia with Lapsang tea and spicy elemi.
The top note of Mahora quickly suggests mystery. Is Mahora the name of a woman, a new continent, or does it refer to the secret garden that everyone carries within? The question remains unanswered. Jean-Paul Guerlain's journeys through the world led him to Mayotte Island where he picked a ylang-ylang flower, then to Nabeul in Tunisia, where he gathered citrus fruit, and to India where he discovered sandalwood and jasmine. He brought home each of these impressions to create Mahora.
The perfume was inspired by a story of impossible love between Mitsouko, the wife of a Japanese admiral, and a British officer during the war between Russia and Japan (1905). Both men went to war, and Mitsouko had to wait until the bloodshed was over to know which of the two would be her lover and companion for the rest of her life. "Mitsouko" means "mystery" in Japanese!
A timeless classic created over a century ago, Mouchoir de Monsieur is as innovating today as it was when it was first released. The blend of freshening citrus and oriental spices and flowers is sure to please the most demanding fragrance connoisseur.
Precious Heart is a flower lover's dream: White flowers, osmanthus, jasmine and tuberose are accented by vanilla to create an aura of sensuality and romance.
In Sanskrit, Samsara means the eternal cycle of life. It is an imaginary place, sacred and mysterious, where Orient and Occident meet. Samsara is the symbol of harmony, of absolute osmosis between a woman and her perfume. It is a spiritual voyage leading to serenity and inner contemplation.
Shalimar is a fragrance to excite and express desire. She who dares to wear it, is asserting her femininity and ultra sensuality. Hers is carnal seduction - at the frontier of the forbidden. Shalimar gives her the freedom to express her feelings and desires - relating to her perfume with the utmost in passion. Wearing Shalimar means surrendering control to the senses.
In 2000, Guerlain relaunched this cologne, which was created in 1959. The composition of the fragrance remains unchanged. On the other hand, the flacon and packaging have been modified. So Guerlain is offering us an updated version of elegant, sober and natural masculinity.
In 1931, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, a French poet and aviator wrote Vol de Nuit, his most famous novel, which tells the story of the early days of airmail when each flight was an adventure. A precious multi-facetted fragrance, Vol de Nuit takes off with a citrusy top note followed up by a flight of daffodils and green notes of galbanum. The woody scents of sandalwood and oakmoss are in perfect harmony with spices and soar into a bold end note of oriental scents.