Penhaligon's 1902 EDT

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Blenheim Bouquet

by Walter Penhaligon

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Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet is an Eau de Toilette launched in 1902, created by Walter Penhaligon. Blenheim Bouquet opens with Lemon and Lime, settles into a heart of Pine, Lavender, and Pepper, and dries down to a base of Musk. Penhaligon's's Blenheim Bouquet carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

A timeless British cologne built around electrifying citrus and pine, Blenheim Bouquet is crisp, refined, and invigorating, but subtle in projection and longevity. Still a gold standard for classic masculine freshness.
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Blenheim Bouquet Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lime51%
Lemon49%
Heartas listed
Pepper39%
Pine36%
Lavender25%
Baseas listed
Musk100%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Its bracing citrus and pine freshness shine in spring and summer, feeling crisp and uplifting in mild to warm weather. The lightness struggles in cold months, where it can feel too sheer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Refined but understated projection makes it ideal for casual and office wear, where it will not overpower. Its classic British character works for daytime dates but lacks the weight for truly formal events.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Blenheim Bouquet opens with a rush of zesty lime and lemon, sharpened by aromatic pine and a peppery edge. The heart remains brisk and green, with a dry, slightly soapy lavender lending polite restraint. Musk in the base keeps things airy and clean, letting the citrus and woods take center stage. This is a crisp, invigorating fragrance with a heritage feel, tailored for those who appreciate subtlety and tradition over projection and sweetness.

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