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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Guirlandes by Carven c1982

Guirlandes by Carven: launched in 1982. It was created for the young woman by Jean Guichard of Robertet.


Fragrance Composition:



So what does it smell like? It is classified as a soft fresh, fruity white flower fragrance for women. It begins with a fruity aldehydic top, followed by a delicate floral heart, resting on a powdery base.
  • Top notes: leafy green note, pineapple, bergamot, aldehydes, raspberry, and galbanum
  • Middle notes: hyacinth, cyclamen, carnation, jasmine, rose, tuberose, lily of the valley and clove
  • Base notes: cedar, honey, benzoin, amber, sandalwood, oakmoss, cedar and musk

Fate of the Fragrance:


Discontinued, date unknown. 

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