Houbigant 2018 EDP

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Quelques Fleurs Royale Collection Privee

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Houbigant Quelques Fleurs Royale Collection Privee is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. Quelques Fleurs Royale Collection Privee opens with Grapefruit and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Violet, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Houbigant's Quelques Fleurs Royale Collection Privee carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This one's a real shapeshifter; some find it a delightful honeyed floral, while others lament its elusive performance. It's beautiful, no doubt, but be prepared for a bit of a gamble on how it behaves on your skin.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Romantic
  • Sensual
  • Modern
  • Elegant
  • Playful
Quelques Fleurs Royale Collection Privee Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and sweet floral accords make it suitable for a range of situations, though the honeyed sweetness might be a touch much for formal office settings. It shines on dates and casual outings where its soft, alluring scent can be appreciated up close.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Quelques Fleurs Royale bursts forth with a juicy blackcurrant and grapefruit opening, quickly melting into a rich heart of white florals. Tuberose and jasmine lead the charge, softened by romantic rose and delicate violet, all wrapped in a distinctive beeswax accord that lends a honeyed sweetness. The dry down settles into a creamy base of sandalwood and vanilla, with subtle hints of cedar and a clean musk adding depth.

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Complement

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 30 September


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