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Caron · 2012

Caron Pour Un Homme L'Original

EDTMen

Scent FamilyAromatic Fougère

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Price RangeAffordable

Longevity6/10

The Story

Caron Pour Un Homme L'Original is a timeless lavender and vanilla classic that has been a benchmark in men's fragrance since 1934. The 2012 version stays true to the original formula, opening with fresh lavender and mint, then softening into a warm, powdery vanilla and musk base. It's a simple, elegant scent that feels both nostalgic and modern.

Note Breakdown

Top Notes

Lavender Mint

Heart Notes

Lavender Bergamot

Base Notes

Vanilla Musk Cedar

Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.

Encyclopedia Insights

How does the 2012 version differ from the original 1934?+

The 2012 version is a faithful reissue of the original formula, with the same lavender and vanilla core. Some enthusiasts note a slightly smoother vanilla in the modern version, but it's very close to the classic.

Is this fragrance suitable for young men?+

Absolutely. While it's a classic, the clean lavender and sweet vanilla make it versatile and appealing to all ages. It's a great entry into classic fragrances.

How long does it last?+

Expect around 6 hours with moderate projection. The lavender fades first, leaving a soft vanilla and musk trail.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the 2012 version differ from the original 1934?+

Is this fragrance suitable for young men?+

Absolutely. While it's a classic, the clean lavender and sweet vanilla make it versatile and appealing to all ages. It's a great entry into classic fragrances.

How long does it last?+

Expect around 6 hours with moderate projection. The lavender fades first, leaving a soft vanilla and musk trail.

The Story

Encyclopedia Insights

How does the 2012 version differ from the original 1934?+

Is this fragrance suitable for young men?+

Absolutely. While it's a classic, the clean lavender and sweet vanilla make it versatile and appealing to all ages. It's a great entry into classic fragrances.

How long does it last?+

Expect around 6 hours with moderate projection. The lavender fades first, leaving a soft vanilla and musk trail.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the 2012 version differ from the original 1934?+

Is this fragrance suitable for young men?+

Absolutely. While it's a classic, the clean lavender and sweet vanilla make it versatile and appealing to all ages. It's a great entry into classic fragrances.

How long does it last?+

Expect around 6 hours with moderate projection. The lavender fades first, leaving a soft vanilla and musk trail.

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Caron Pour Un Homme L'Original

The Story

Note Breakdown

Encyclopedia Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

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Caron Pour Un Homme L'Original

The Story

Note Breakdown

Encyclopedia Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

Verified Primary Sources