Louis Vuitton · 1936
Eau de Toilette (1936)
EDTUnisex
The Story
Louis Vuitton's first fragrance, Eau de Toilette (1936), is a classic citrus aromatic that captures the spirit of travel and elegance. It opens with bright bergamot and lemon, leading to a floral heart of jasmine and rose, resting on a warm base of sandalwood and musk. This scent is a piece of history, refined and timeless.
Note Breakdown
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is this the original 1936 formulation?+
No, this is a modern interpretation that honors the original composition.
What makes this fragrance special?+
It was Louis Vuitton's first fragrance, created to complement their travel trunks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the original 1936 formulation?+
No, this is a modern interpretation that honors the original composition.
What makes this fragrance special?+
It was Louis Vuitton's first fragrance, created to complement their travel trunks.
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