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histoires de parfums 1873 for women
histoires de parfums

1873 for women

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
White Floral
Aromatic
Musky
Powdery
EDP · women

Histoires de Parfums is a niche French house known for creating fragrances that tell stories through scent, often drawing from historical references and literary inspiration. The brand focuses on thoughtful composition and quality ingredients rather than mass-market appeal.

1873 for women opens with a bright citrus burst of grapefruit, tangerine, lime, and bergamot that immediately establishes a fresh, zesty character. The heart develops into a delicate floral arrangement built on orange blossom, lavender, and lily-of-the-valley, with violet and wildflowers adding complexity and a slightly herbal edge. The base settles into a sweet gourmand finish with caramel, vanilla, and musk that keeps the fragrance warm and approachable without becoming heavy or cloying.

This is a fragrance that balances brightness with sweetness, making it suitable for someone who wants a citrus floral with genuine depth. It works well for daytime wear, particularly in spring and summer when the fresh top notes shine, though the vanilla and caramel base make it versatile enough for cooler months too. If you're drawn to florals that lean fresh and slightly gourmand rather than purely romantic, 1873 deserves consideration. Explore similar scents in The Heirloom, The Romantic, and The Raconteur.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
100%
Fresh
90%
Floral
80%
White Floral
70%
Aromatic
18%
Musky
41%
Powdery
35%
Vanilla
60%
Sweet
100%
Gourmand
82%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Citruses
Citruses
Grapefruit
Grapefruit
Bittersweet and juicy with a faintly metallic zing that sets it apart from sweeter citrus notes. Grapefruit is uniquely energising, it reads as clean and modern rather than traditionally 'citrusy.' It pairs effortlessly with musks, making it a staple of office-safe, all-day fragrances.
Tangerine
Tangerine
Bright, sweet, and slightly candied, tangerine sits between mandarin and orange in character, with a juiciness that makes it feel more casual than other citruses. It adds a cheerful, uncomplicated freshness to light fragrances. At its best in transparent, easy-wearing compositions rather than serious, complex ones.
Lime
Lime
Crisper and greener than lemon, with a faint bitterness that keeps it from smelling like a cocktail mixer. Lime zest has a raw, almost herbaceous quality that pairs naturally with aquatic and green accords. It signals freshness and informality, the note of beach bars and gym-fresh colognes.
Orange
Orange
Warm, round, and familiar, sweet orange is the most approachable of the citrus family. In perfumery it reads as sunlit and optimistic, with a gentle warmth that stops short of heaviness. Orange is frequently used to smooth and soften citrus openings, adding a natural sweetness that makes compositions feel immediately welcoming.
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom
Sweeter and more honeyed than neroli (both come from the same tree), orange blossom is a floral note with a warm, almost edible quality. It floats between citrus and floral families, adding richness without weight. A signature note of classic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern perfumery.
Lavender
Lavender
One of perfumery's most essential and beloved notes, clean, herbal, and slightly sweet with a calming, familiar quality that works in almost any context. Lavender is simultaneously the most versatile and the most human of ingredients: it appears in barbershop colognes, romantic florals, and sophisticated orientals alike. A note that simply works.
Lily-of-the-Valley
Lily-of-the-Valley
Wildflowers
Wildflowers
A mixed meadow floral accord combining various small, unassuming flowers into a fresh, green, and slightly honeyed whole. Wildflowers reads as natural and unpolished rather than cultivated, evoking country meadows and natural landscapes. Used in fresh, naturalistic compositions that want to evoke the outdoors.
Violet
Violet
Sweet, powdery, and faintly green, violet sits between floral and earthy in a way that feels distinctly old-world glamorous. The leaf and the flower smell quite different: the flower is sugary and delicate, while violet leaf is fresh and slightly vegetal. Together they create a note that feels both nostalgic and current.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Caramel
Caramel
Warm, buttery, and sweet with a slight bitterness from the cooking process, caramel is one of perfumery's most approachable gourmand notes. It adds a comforting, edible quality without going full dessert, and it softens and rounds other notes beautifully. A pillar of the Angel-inspired oriental-gourmand genre.
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The HeirloomBest match89% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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The Romantic85% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Raconteur82% match
You have depth, range, and a story for every bottle.

Cool, commanding, traditionally sweet. Refined iris, structured woods, elegant powdery authority.

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Scent Profile
Citrus100%Fresh90%Floral80%White Floral70%Aromatic18%
Fragrance Family
Floral
EDP

histoires de parfums 1873 for women— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic histoires de parfums fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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What does histoires de parfums 1873 for women smell like? +
Histoires de Parfums is a niche French house known for creating fragrances that tell stories through scent, often drawing from historical references and literary inspiration. The brand focuses on thoughtful composition and quality ingredients rather than mass-market appeal. 1873 for women opens with a bright citrus burst of grapefruit, tangerine, lime, and bergamot that immediately establishes a fresh, zesty character. The heart develops into a delicate floral arrangement built on orange blossom, lavender, and lily-of-the-valley, with violet and wildflowers adding complexity and a slightly herbal edge. The base settles into a sweet gourmand finish with caramel, vanilla, and musk that keeps the fragrance warm and approachable without becoming heavy or cloying. This is a fragrance that balances brightness with sweetness, making it suitable for someone who wants a citrus floral with genuine depth. It works well for daytime wear, particularly in spring and summer when the fresh top notes shine, though the vanilla and caramel base make it versatile enough for cooler months too. If you're drawn to florals that lean fresh and slightly gourmand rather than purely romantic, 1873 deserves consideration. Explore similar scents in The Heirloom, The Romantic, and The Raconteur.
What are the notes in histoires de parfums 1873 for women? +
Top: Citruses, Grapefruit, Tangerine, Lime, Orange, Bergamot. Heart: Orange Blossom, Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley, Wildflowers, Violet. Base: Caramel, Vanilla, Musk.
What fragrance family is 1873 for women? +
histoires de parfums 1873 for women belongs to the Floral fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What other fragrances smell like histoires de parfums 1873 for women? +
Based on shared notes, elizabeth-taylor Vanilla Blossom for women (Caramel, Vanilla, Orange Blossom, Tangerine), Loewe Aura Loewe Floral (Vanilla, Musk, Orange Blossom, Violet), House of Sillage Benevolence Limited Edition for women (Vanilla, Musk, Orange Blossom, Lavender), Viktor&Rolf Bonbon Spring Summer for women (Caramel, Musk, Orange Blossom, Grapefruit), Armaf El Cielo (Vanilla, Musk, Lavender, Violet) may smell similar to 1873 for women.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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