Insolence Extrait
“Insolence Extrait by Guerlain is a Floral fragrance for women”
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Well loved by wearers — a violet, powdery composition with a iris undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning feminine.
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Thierry Wasser created Insolence Extrait for Guerlain, drawing on the brand's rich history of using luxurious and rare materials to craft perfumes that are both elegant and innovative. This particular fragrance opens with a vibrant violet note, which quickly transitions into a powdery heart infused with iris and other floral accords. The composition is grounded by an earthy and woody base, creating a harmonious blend of softness and depth.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
One or two sprays is sufficient — the violet top note is bright but fleeting. The fragrance builds gradually through the day, with the powdery heart and woody base providing a lasting warmth that feels close to skin rather than projecting widely.
Thierry Wasser
Founding perfumer · 253 fragrances · French
Thierry Wasser is a contemporary perfumer who as of 2008 was appointed as the in-house perfumer of Guerlain. Prior to this he worked under the fragrance firms Firmenich and Givaudan.
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet intimacy of a library where the scent of powdery notes and earthy woods creates an atmosphere of refined comfort, inviting you to linger.
Fig. 01 — Insolence Extrait, Guerlain
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