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LancômeThe nose behind this fragrance is Armand Petitjean
Kypre
Description
The story behind this fragrance
Kypre by Lancôme is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Kypre was launched in 1935. The nose behind this fragrance is Armand Petitjean. Top notes are Plum and Citrus; middle notes are Egyptian Jasmine, Violet, Iris and Labdanum; base notes are Sandalwood, Musk, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Leather, Orris and Ambergris. Kypre by Lancôme was launched in 1935 as part of the brand's first collection of fragrances. Created by Armand Petitjean, this feminine scent was introduced at the World's Fair in Brussels. It features a blend of citrus and plum in the top notes, with a heart of iris, labdanum, Egyptian jasmine, and violet. The base is composed of leather, oakmoss, orris, sandalwood, patchouli, ambergris, and musk.
The Composition
A symphony of notes that unfold over time
TOP NOTES
First impression · 15–30 minutes
HEART NOTES
The soul · 2–4 hours
BASE NOTES
The lasting impression · 4+ hours
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