The Parfum du 68, a tribute to the roots of the house of Guerlain The Guerlain brand is not only an extraordinary family story, but also one of the oldest French perfumery houses. Founded in 1828 by Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain, the eponymous brand opened its first boutique on rue de Rivoli.
The spices, warm and opulent, and the rose, warm and honeyed, hold the top and the heart, both warm; the immortelle, between curry and rose, joins them through its rosy facet.
The heliotrope, vanillic and balsamic, sits alongside the benzoin at the base, caramelic and toasted-almond-like: the balsam of the heliotrope and the caramel of the benzoin remain distinct.