Iconic fragrances
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Fragrance History
Fragrance Kniwledge
100

Released in 1921, this aldehydic floral created by Ernest Beaux became the most famous perfume in the world.

What is Chanel no. 5

100

This influencer recently partnered with Snif to launch their new Only Sunshine fragrance

Mkayla nogeura 

100

What is the oldest fragrance house still operating today

Santa Maria Novella

100

Ancient Egyptians used this scented wax on their heads that slowly melted and released fragrance.

What are perfume cones?

100

The top, middle, and base of a fragrance together are known as this.

What are fragrance notes?

200

This Jean Paul Gaultier fragrance from 1995 came in a torso-shaped bottle and helped make sweet vanilla fragrances popular for men

What is Le Male?

200

This YouTuber became famous for shouting “Power!” while reviewing perfumes.

Who is Jeremy Fragrance

200

This French luxury house released the famous perfume J’adore in 1999.

Who is Dior?

200

This ingredient, formed in the digestive system of sperm whales, became one of the most prized perfume materials in history.

What is Ambergris?

200

This citrus fruit, used in Earl Grey tea, is one of the most common top notes in perfume.

What is bergamot?

300

This Baccarat crystal–inspired fragrance by Maison Francis Kurkdjian became one of the most viral luxury perfumes on social media in the 2010s

What is Baccarat Rouge 540?

300

This fragrance reviewer runs the popular YouTube channel “The Perfume Guy” and is known for in-depth fragrance discussions.

Who is Sebastian Jara?)

300

Founded in 1828, this Parisian fragrance house is known for Shalimar and Mitsouko

Who is Guerlain?

300

This enslaved 19th-century boy discovered the method used to pollinate vanilla orchids by hand.
 

Who is Edmond Albius?

300

The smell of a fragrance after it has dried down on the skin is known as this stage.

What is the dry down?

400

Released in 2006, this Frederic Malle fragrance by Dominique Ropion is famous for its massive dose of rose and patchouli

What is Portrait of a Lady?

400

This TikTok reviewer known as “Gents Scents” built a large audience reviewing affordable and designer fragrances.

Who is Ashton Kirkland?)

400

This niche house founded by Frederic Malle is known for giving perfumers creative freedom and credit on the bottle.

What is Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle?

400

This French chemist created the first synthetic fragrance molecule in 1868, launching modern perfumery.

Who is William Perkin?

400

The smell of a fragrance after it has dried down on the skin is known as this stage.

What is the dry down?

500

Created in 1992 by Thierry Mugler and perfumer Olivier Cresp, this fragrance is credited with launching the modern “gourmand” category.

What is Angel?

500

This fragrance historian created the classification system Fragrances of the World, widely used by the industry

Who is Michael Edwards?

500

Founded in 1916 in Parma, this Italian fragrance house is famous for Colonia.

Who is Aqua Di Parma

500

This synthetic molecule discovered in 1888 smells like freshly cut hay and became widely used in fougère fragrances.

What is coumarin?

500

This fragrance family, built around lavender, oakmoss, and coumarin, was popularized by Houbigant’s Fougère Royale in 1882.

What is fougère?