Louis Vuitton · 1953
Eau de Toilette (1953)
EDTUnisex
The Story
Louis Vuitton's first fragrance, Eau de Toilette (1953), is a classic chypre that feels both timeless and elegant. It opens with bright citrus notes of bergamot and lemon, leading into a floral heart of jasmine and rose. The base is a warm, woody blend of oakmoss, vetiver, and musk. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate the history and craftsmanship of a true original.
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 Louis Vuitton fragrance?+
Yes, Eau de Toilette (1953) was the first fragrance ever released by Louis Vuitton.
What does it smell like?+
It is a classic chypre with bright citrus top notes, a floral heart, and a woody mossy base.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the original Louis Vuitton fragrance?+
Yes, Eau de Toilette (1953) was the first fragrance ever released by Louis Vuitton.
What does it smell like?+
It is a classic chypre with bright citrus top notes, a floral heart, and a woody mossy base.
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