Perfume classification - Fougrere Flashcards
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Fougere family
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The fougère profile often has lavender accented top notes with coumarin and base notes of oakmoss, patchouli and labdanum.
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Subclasses of the fougere family
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- Fougere fresh
- Fougere floral
- Fougere woody
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Example of Fougere fresh
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- Fougère fresh perfumes are accentuated with citrus notes.
-The lavender freshness dominates the overall scent of the fragrance.
Example: Davidoff Cool Water
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Example of Fougere floral
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it is usually a combination of dry fresh lavender top notes and other masculine accords of spice, woods or amber accentuated with floral notes such as lily of the valley or neroli. Example Jazz (1988) by YSL.
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Examples of Fougere Woody
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Popular fougère woody perfume: Paco Robanne Pour Homme (1973) depicts pronounced woody creations.
Example Kouros
- depiction of greek mythology