HoubigantQuelques Fleurs L'Original
A dense, garden-fresh complexity that unfolds in layers of cooling green
It hits first with sharp tarragon and bright bergamot, a green start that quickly softens into an immense, powdery floral bouquet. Lilac, jasmine, and tuberose dominate the heart, anchored by the grounding weight of orris root and oakmoss. Beneath the petals, a vintage-style musk and civet provide a subtle, honeyed depth that lingers against the skin. This composition eschews the modern obsession with minimalism, favoring a lush, powdery sweetness that stays remarkably present for hours, shifting from clean floral brightness into a warmer, woody base of amber and sandalwood.