Farina 1709 · 2010
Eau de Cologne 1709 (Aromatic Bottle)
EDCUnisex
The Story
This is the original Eau de Cologne, created in 1709 by Johann Maria Farina. It's a bright, citrusy blend with a soft floral heart and a warm, musky base. The Aromatic Bottle edition honors the classic recipe, offering a crisp, uplifting scent that feels both timeless and refreshing.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
How does this differ from modern colognes?+
This is the original recipe from 1709, using natural citrus oils and a lighter concentration. It's more subtle and traditional than many modern colognes.
Is this suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's light and refreshing, perfect for daily use, especially in warm weather.
How long does it last?+
As an Eau de Cologne, it lasts about 2-4 hours. Reapply as needed for a fresh burst.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this differ from modern colognes?+
This is the original recipe from 1709, using natural citrus oils and a lighter concentration. It's more subtle and traditional than many modern colognes.
Is this suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's light and refreshing, perfect for daily use, especially in warm weather.
How long does it last?+
As an Eau de Cologne, it lasts about 2-4 hours. Reapply as needed for a fresh burst.
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