Blenheim Bouquet
“Blenheim Bouquet by Penhaligon's is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men”
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Respected, if divisive — a citrus, aromatic composition with a fresh spicy undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning masculine.
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Launched in 1902 by Walter Penhaligon for Penhaligon's, Blenheim Bouquet is a lasting Citrus Aromatic fragrance that captures the essence of early 20th-century sophistication. The composition opens with vibrant citrus and aromatic notes, providing a fresh and invigorating start. As it evolves, green and coniferous elements introduce a hint of outdoorsy freshness, while woody and spicy accords lend warmth and depth to the overall experience.
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Application Tips
Blenheim Bouquet has a subtle but lasting presence. A single spritz is enough to capture its essence without overpowering the wearer. It pairs well with daytime activities and can be layered for more significant occasions, allowing the woody base notes to come through gradually.
Walter Penhaligon
Founding perfumer · 4 fragrances
Walter Penhaligon inherited the House of Penhaligon's from his father William Henry Penhaligon, and in 1902 created Blenheim Bouquet — composed for the Duke of Marlborough — the house's most enduring fragrance, notable for its crisp citrus, pepper, and pine departure from the florals fashionable at the time.
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The story behind the bottle.
The crisp morning air in a gentleman's study, where sunlight filters through freshly cut greenery and woody notes blend with the scent of polished furniture.
Fig. 01 — Blenheim Bouquet, Penhaligon's
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