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Guerlain · Sold as unisex
Chypre 53
A quiet study in a historic French manor, where the scent of aged books and polished wood mingle with subtle notes of vanilla and moss.
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Chypre 53Premium · $100–250How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 1909 by Guerlain, Chypre 53 is a pioneering chypre fragrance that exemplifies the brand's commitment to innovation and luxury. This composition opens with a vibrant blend of citrus notes, which quickly gives way to an earthy heart of oakmoss and patchouli. The base notes of vanilla and amber provide warmth and depth, creating a lasting olfactory experience. Chypre 53 is a proof of Guerlain's legacy of using rare materials and synthetic components to create groundbreaking fragrances.
Chypre 53 develops best when applied to pulse points. The oakmoss and patchouli heart takes about an hour to fully bloom, so it's ideal for a day that starts in the office and transitions into an evening event. Avoid layering with other strong fragrances to let its rich layers shine.
Fig. 01 — Chypre 53, Guerlain
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