A green apple, just waiting to be bitten into, meets with bergamot and mandarin as they lead into a perfectly balanced bouquet of rose, jasmine and orange blossom. This aristocratic floral blend slides with surprising ease into a finale of ethereal and woody musk.
Created in 1952, Snob was a nod to the impassible and stoic aura surrounding those women with a certain cool nonchalance, as seen in fashion photographs and films of the time. This representation of femininity, unapologetic and powerful, is reflected in the harmony of opulent flowers that perfectly depict the brand's essence.
Olfactive Information
Iris, a touch of sophistication on top of this socialite debauchery.
Top Notes: Mandarin, bergamot, saffron, and apple
Heart Notes: rose, jasmine, orange blossom, and iris
Base Notes: australian sandalwood, virginia cedar, and musk
« This bouquet is built around an almost abstract accord, in which the flowers are so varied yet so balanced that one can no longer tell them apart. This fragrance is much more than the sum of its parts. It ends in a grandiose trail that literally becomes the wearer. »