L'Art & La Matière

ROSE CENTIFOLIA EXTRAIT 1 – EXTRACT

The signature Guerlain rose

Intensity strong

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THE FLORAL, WOODY POWER OF THE GUERLAIN ROSE, IN ITS ULTIMATE CONCENTRATION

Capacity : 50 ML

EXTRAIT 1 FOR 1 DAY

1 is the golden number of the Guerlain rose. Since day 1, Guerlain has been sourcing Centifolia roses* – also known as May roses – in Grasse, France. For 1 month each year, its petals are harvested in a daily race against the clock to conserve their marvellous fragrance, which calls for a maximum of 1 day between picking the blossoms at daybreak and transforming them into an absolute.

*among other varieties and origins

THE ART OF THE ROSE

AT THE DAWN OF GUERLAIN, THERE WAS THE CENTIFOLIA ROSE. RIGHT FROM DAY 1, MAISON FOUNDER PIERRE-FRANÇOIS-PASCAL GUERLAIN BEGAN SOURCING ROSES DE MAI IN GRASSE. FOR ALMOST 200 YEARS, THIS FRENCH-BORN ROSE WITH ITS RICH, FRUITY SCENT, HAS REMAINED THE EVER-BEATING HEART OF GUERLAIN FRAGRANCES.

THE EXTRACTS BOTTLE

Inspired by the Guerlain heritage Square Bottle (1870), the iconic L’Art & La Matière bottle has been decked out in gold for Les Extraits Signature. An exceptional object crafted by Pochet du Courval – historic glassmakers for the Maison – this contemporary-style jewel of a bottle can be infinitely replenished at selected Guerlain boutiques.

THE ART OF PERSONALISATION

Customise the Les Extraits Signature bottle with multiple elegant combinations, choosing from a wide range of beautiful materials and colours beloved by the Maison Guerlain.

IN THE NAME OF BEAUTY

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THE COLLECTION OF EXTRACTS

On a quest to find the olfactory golden number of each raw material in the Maison’s iconic signature, Guerlinade, the Guerlain Perfumers have revealed six exceptional scents; all genuine treasures passed down through two centuries of creativity and crafted according to an exclusive art of formula creation.
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