The Most Memorable French Perfumes Of All Time

People love women’s fragrances. It is no wonder that the perfume industry worldwide makes around 10 billion dollars each and every year. It is also well known that perfumes have been around for an eternity. This is due to the fact that people like to smell good, and hence French perfume manufacturers are on a never ending quest to try to come up with fragrances that will appeal to the masses.

Over the past several decades, several brands of perfumes have been introduced to the market. Most seemed to smell nice, however there are only some that remain on the market long term and have been classic scents, used by many women, and splashed on by some of the most well-known superstars in the world.

Tastes in women’s fragrances are different for everybody. Some people like a strong aroma but many like a subdued one. Despite these differences, the tastes for perfumes always seem to have a point where everyone’s tastes agree and complement one another. This fact remains irrespective of price and ultimately leads us to the classic perfumes that have the unearthly ability to fight back the test of time. People, both past and present, never tire of them. Below are the top fragrances worn by women of all time.

Chanel No. 5 – This truly famous scent was created by Chanel in 1920. One of the most memorable personalities who claimed to love this French perfume so much was none other than Ms. Marilyn Monroe. In an interview she claimed she wouldn’t wear any other perfume to bed but Chanel No. 5. This perfume has stayed popular through the decades not only because stars endorsed it, but because its classic scent and staying power makes it a favorite among women and it remains so right through to today.

L’heure Bleu – This timeless little number was created long before other fragrances were created. Its name means ‘the blue hour’. This perfume has a sweet bouquet that creates its delightful scent, making it a perfect accompaniment for both young and old.

Creed Tuberose Indiana – This classic was initially created in 1981 and until now a vast number of women including celebrities go after it. This women’s perfume’s fruity scent creates a sexy feeling and hence is loved by the likes of Madonna and others.

Bulgary Pour Femme – It is one of the most original scents of Bulgari which was created in 1993. This women’s fragrance is perfect for the free spirited young lass. Its fragrance is comprised of a subtle blend of jasmine and violet. This women’s fragrance has a floral bouquet which is loved by Lisa Kudrow and others.

Christian Dior Eau de Dolce Vita – This citrus and vibrant scent was created by Christian Dior. Known to anyone, particularly celebrities such as Charlize Theron, this women’s perfume, released in 1997, creates an intense scent of femininity.

The choice of your own perfume is a very personal choice. You should pick one that smells good to you. The perfumes mentioned above are simply a guide to help you pick your own great fragrance.

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