Pierre-François Pascal Guerlain was the founder of Guerlain perfume house. Guerlain is one of the oldest perfumery houses in the world. The fragrances of the Guerlain perfumes are timeless and appealing.
Guerlain is one of the oldest
perfumery houses in the world. Pierre-François Pascal Guerlain was the founder
of this house and they opened their perfume house as far back as 1828. Before
entering the world of fragrance Guerlain worked as chemist in London. This
background helped him to get the perfect foundation for stating a perfume
business. Guerlain helped the fragrance industry by giving idea of creating
fragrances to suit individual people. By doing this the house became the center
point of growing industry at that time. The house presented unique fragrances
with the help of his two sons. Over the 170 years Guerlain house is in the
perfume industry. The floral of the Guerlain perfume are timeless and
appealing.
From the history we got the
role of master perfumer within the company was handed down within the family.
Jean-Paul Guerlain is the master perfumer of the company who is fourth
generation down from the foundation of the company. The Guerlain floral house
is famous for its unique and famous floral of all time. With its high quality scent
company has long been known in the higher circles of European society. One of
the legendary creations by the house is Jicky which is a delicious and
intricate aroma that exudes a feeling of love and passion. Aroma of the Jicky
is so unique that had never been smelled before. Jicky was the one of the first
perfumes to use synthetics. At that time scents were made up of mimic natural
scents, bouquet of flowers were mainly used. Samsara is another famous scent introduced
by the house. This is woody fragrance based on mossy and flowery complex,
containing Cedar, Patchouly, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Pine and sometimes with
aspects of fruits.
In 1912, the Guerlain house
launched L'Heure Bleue, which means “The blue Hour”. L'Heure Bleue was a composition of roses,
jasmine, and iris. Guerlain Shalimar is also one of the famous creations by
house which is very sensual, exotic and warm fragrance. This floral has
including musks, oriental resins, and dark chocolate, vanilla, precious woods.
Shalimar is mainly preferred by women for their mysterious and alluring
qualities. This older and classic scent is still extremely popular today for
evocative of its time. Like them the
Guerlain Insolence is also a brand fragrance introduced by the house in 2006.
The brand fragrance is a traditional scent by Guerlain. In the market Insolence
is the fragrance for the younger customer. Insolence is a wonderful evening and
night-time aroma. The aromas used in it tonka beans, violets, orange blossoms,
roses, red fruit pulp, sandalwood, musk, iris, and raspberries. Some of the
other scents introduced by the house are Petit Guerlain Women by Guerlain,
Mahora Women, Love Is All Women, L'Instant Magic Women, Secret Intention Women,
Coriolan Men, and Metallica Men etc. In 1994, the house of Guerlain was over
take by the Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton that is LVMH. LVMH is the largest
luxury goods company in the world. Like Guerlain many of the brand name company
are also acquired by LMVH.
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This article was produced by Peter. He is a cosmetics specialist that regularly reviews the latest perfume. He has written many articles on beauty products. Visit the site http://www.overstockperfume.com for more information about Guerlain fragrances. |
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