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Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Alix by Gres c1981

Alix by Gres: launched in 1981, in USA by 1982. Sometimes the bottle will be marked "Alix Gres" other times it will simply say "Gres".






Fragrance Composition:


So what did it smell like? It was a green floral chypre fragrance for women.
  • Top notes: aldehydes, bergamot
  • Middle notes: spices, galbanum, flowers
  • Base notes: leather, tobacco, vetiver, labdanum, oakmoss, patchouli, sandalwood, ambergris, musk, cedar


Fate of the Fragrance:


Discontinued, date unknown.

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