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Can anyone name a perfume/cologne that has been around for hundreds of years?
that still uses it's original formula.
8 Answers
- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Frankincense. It is still used today (though not as much) in Arabic countries. Read this article, it is very helpful.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Grasse, France: Perfume Capital of The World
Most of us knows that Chanel No. 5 is almost 100 years old. ... At least 20 scents are mixed for a simple perfume--up to hundreds for the more complex. ...www.fashionwindows.com/beauty/2005/grasse.asp - 18k - Cached - More from this site
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... a photo of this bottle on page 175 in the book "Perfume Cologne & Scent Bottles" ... ITEMS WERE IN FAMILY FOR MANY YEARS AND BROUGHT OVER FROM EUROPE. ...www.auntjudysattic.com/German_Perfume_Bottles_2.htm
- MmerobinLv 61 decade ago
Lavender oil is one of the very oldest perfumes known. It was used in ancient Rome. So is attar of roses.
There are other scents which have been used since ancient Egyptian and Persian days, like myrrh and frankincense.
- 1 decade ago
Hmmm~tough question. I know Chanel No. 5 has been around forever but prolly not that long.
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