Caron · 1939
Alpona
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Is Alpona still in production?+
Alpona was discontinued many years ago, but vintage bottles can still be found. It is a rare gem for collectors.
What does Alpona smell like?+
Alpona is a green chypre with a sharp, bitter opening of galbanum and citrus, a floral heart, and a mossy, woody base. It's bold and sophisticated.
How does Alpona compare to other Caron fragrances?+
Alpona is greener and more assertive than Caron's softer florals like Bellodgia. It shares the chypre structure with Tabac Blond but is less leathery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpona still in production?+
Alpona was discontinued many years ago, but vintage bottles can still be found. It is a rare gem for collectors.
What does Alpona smell like?+
Alpona is a green chypre with a sharp, bitter opening of galbanum and citrus, a floral heart, and a mossy, woody base. It's bold and sophisticated.
How does Alpona compare to other Caron fragrances?+
Alpona is greener and more assertive than Caron's softer florals like Bellodgia. It shares the chypre structure with Tabac Blond but is less leathery.
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