Gem Eau de Toilette

Gem Parfum by Van Cleef & Arpels is a lavish fruity chypre that captures the bold, unapologetic character of late eighties perfumery. The fragrance op… Show more

Gem Parfum by Van Cleef & Arpels is a lavish fruity chypre that captures the bold, unapologetic character of late eighties perfumery. The fragrance opens with a rich wave of stewed peach and ripe dark plum, dusted with dry coriander and cardamom spices. As the initial brightness settles, a plush floral core of clove-scented carnation, creamy ylang ylang, and deep red rose takes over the heart. The foundation is grounded by classic chypre architecture, blending earthy oakmoss, warm amber, patchouli, and a distinct touch of vintage civet that lends an intimate, musky warmth. It feels like slipping into an opulent velvet evening coat on a crisp October night. Show less