Perfume
1899
ABOUT THE FRAGRANCE
Histoires de Parfums presents 1899 as a woody fragrance inspired by Ernest Hemingway, opening with Italian bergamot, juniper and black pepper, moving through orange blossom, Florentine iris and cinnamon, and settling into vanilla, vetiver and amber.
Based on the manufacturer's description ·Histoires de Parfums · 1899
OUR TAKE
This was extremely sweet in a way I did not enjoy, with soapiness, a slight bitterness and strong floral impressions, possibly ylang or rose. It leaned very feminine to my nose.
The heart became spicier and reminded me somewhat of an Amouage Opus fragrance.