1940 Bésame Cosmetics

Fragrance Story

1940 by Bésame Cosmetics is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women. 1940 was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Gabriela Hernandez. Top notes are Cognac, Bergamot and Artemisia; middle notes are Cloves, Rose and Labdanum; base notes are Benzoin, Amber and Sandalwood.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
warm spicy 85%
woody 70%
rose 60%
citrus 50%
herbal 40%
aromatic 35%
fresh spicy 30%
powdery 25%

About the Perfumer

Gabriela Hernandez

Gabriela Hernandez

Gabriela Hernandez is the founder and perfumer behind Bésame Cosmetics, a brand that recreates vintage-inspired fragrances from the early 20th century. Her catalog includes a series of scents named after decades, such as 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950, and 1960. Each fragrance is designed to evoke the elegance and character of its respective era, reflecting her expertise in historical perfume styles.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Cognac Cognac
Bergamot Bergamot
Artemisia Artemisia

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Cloves Cloves
Rose Rose
Labdanum Labdanum

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Benzoin Benzoin
Amber Amber
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Unique Character

1940 Bésame Cosmetics by Bésame Cosmetics offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

1940 Bésame Cosmetics embodies the distinctive style of Bésame Cosmetics while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

1940 Bésame Cosmetics is Ideal For

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