Chypre 1942
Shares African Orange Flower, Tuberose, Vanille.
Chypre 1942 opens with bright bergamot and African orange flower before settling into a dense, honeyed heart of tuberose and jasmine. Formulated by pe…
Chypre 1942 opens with bright bergamot and African orange flower before settling into a dense, honeyed heart of tuberose and jasmine. Formulated by perfumer Marie Duchêne for Nobile 1942, the composition anchors resinous styrax over a rich base of tonka bean, amber, and patchouli. Despite the vintage name, this bottle smells far closer to an amber floral than a sharp oakmoss chypre. It suits cold late-autumn evenings and sub-zero winter days when heavy coats and freezing air keep its sweet white florals from feeling cloying.