1826 Histoires De Parfums

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2001

At a glance

Is 1826 Histoires De Parfums worth trying?

1826 by Histoires de Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
warm spicy, woody, amber with Tangerine, Bergamot, Violet

The first impression

1826 by Histoires de Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women. 1826 was launched in 2001. The nose behind this fragrance is Sylvie Jourdet. Top notes are Tangerine and Bergamot; middle notes are Violet, White Flowers, Cinnamon and Ginger; base notes are Patchouli, Amber, Woody Notes, Incense, Musk and Vanilla.

What shapes the scent

warm spicy 100%
woody 85%
amber 70%
patchouli 60%
powdery 50%
balsamic 40%
citrus 35%
violet 30%
white floral 25%
musky 20%

The perfumer behind it

Sylvie Jourdet

Sylvie Jourdet

Sylvie Jourdet is a perfumer known for her work with Burren Perfumery, where she crafted seasonal scents like Autumn Harvest, Spring Harvest, and Winter Woods. Her compositions often reflect natural cycles and landscapes, with a focus on earthy, botanical notes. Jourdet also created fragrances for By Bobo and Dear Diary, showcasing her range from gourmand to aquatic themes.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Tangerine Tangerine
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Violet Violet
White Flowers White Flowers
Cinnamon Cinnamon
Ginger Ginger

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Patchouli Patchouli
Amber Amber
Woody Notes Woody Notes
Incense Incense
Musk Musk
Vanilla Vanilla

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of 1826 Histoires De Parfums

Essence

The Mystic seeks the divine in the details, and 1826’s incense-laced amber is a prayer in liquid form. This fragrance balances the ethereal (white flowers, violet) with the corporeal (ginger, cinnamon), a bridge between worlds. It’s for those who listen to the whispers of the unseen.

Style & Aesthetic

They drape themselves in layers-cashmere shawls, silk scarves-as if protecting their aura. The tangerine’s brightness and the musk’s depth reflect their duality: light enough to float, heavy enough to sink into meditation.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the sacredness of the present moment. The patchouli and woody notes ground their spirituality, a reminder that enlightenment is found in the here and now.

Relationships

They attract seekers and skeptics alike, their presence a calm in the storm. Romantic partners must respect their need for solitude. Love is a silent communion.

Lifestyle

Their rituals are precise-morning tea, candlelit baths, the careful burning of sage. The vanilla and amber suggest a sweetness to their devotion, a warmth in their austerity.

Shadow

Their shadow is detachment. The incense’s smoke warns of a spirit that might dissolve into the ether if not careful.

Conclusion

1826 is for the mystic who finds holiness in the ordinary. It’s a scent that lingers like a half-remembered dream.