Le Parfum Ideal Houbigant

Fragrance Story

Le Parfum Ideal by Houbigant is a fragrance for women. Le Parfum Ideal was launched in 1896. The nose behind this fragrance is Paul Parquet. Top notes are Carnation and Citruses; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose and Orange Blossom; base notes are Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Ambergris, Sandalwood, Musk and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
amber 85%
yellow floral 70%
white floral 60%
floral 50%
woody 40%
sweet 35%
vanilla 30%
rose 25%
aromatic 20%

About the Perfumer

Paul Parquet

Paul Parquet

Paul Parquet was a pioneering perfumer for Houbigant, known for his innovative contributions to fragrance history. He created the groundbreaking Fougere Royale, which introduced the fougère accord, and also composed Coeur De Jeannette and Le Parfum Ideal. His work laid the foundation for many modern fragrance families.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Carnation Carnation
Citruses Citruses

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine Jasmine
Bulgarian Rose Bulgarian Rose
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Benzoin Benzoin
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Ambergris Ambergris
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Musk Musk
Patchouli Patchouli
Unique Character

Le Parfum Ideal Houbigant by Houbigant 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

Le Parfum Ideal Houbigant embodies the distinctive style of Houbigant while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Le Parfum Ideal Houbigant is Ideal For

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