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Flaçon Abeilles (Bees) |
c1818 |
present |
Originally created to house 'Eau de Cologne Impériale' for the Empress Eugenie, wife of Napoleon III; its decorative bees were a symbol of Napoleon and have since then, become Guerlain’s house symbol |
1204? |
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Used for eaux de cologne and eaux de toilette. Made by Pochet et du Courval. |
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1962 |
cobalt limited edition launched for year only |
Flaçon Aigle (Eagle) |
c1985 |
1993 |
Used for Derby only. Made by Pochet et du Courval. |
Flacon Escargot (Snail) |
c1902 |
1962 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extraits of Mouchoir de Monsieur, Voilette de Madame and Ai Loe. |
Flaçon Vinaigrier Ottoman |
c1870 |
1915? |
Beautiful ancient amphora styled flaçon, sometimes you may find this with enameled designs |
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Extremely rare and exceptional bottle decanter-style "Vinaigrier Ottoman" colorless glass, molded, pressed cylindrical section, the lobed bulbous belly, high funnel neck, richly decorated with polychrome painted designs of oriental hand stopper olive red and blue painted richly accented with gold, created by Pochet et du Courval glassware. Model available at that time on special order. |
Flaçon Amphore (Amphora)
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1955 |
1982 |
Used for extraits of Ode, Shalimar, Chant D'Aromes, Liu, Jicky, L'Heure Bleue, Mitsouko, Muguet, Chamade, Sous le Vent, Vol de Nuit, Une Fleur. Flaçons made by both Cristalleries de Baccarat and Pochet et du Courval. |
Flaçon Borne (Boundary Stone) |
c1931 |
1960's |
Made by Pochet et du Courval to house extraits of Shalimar, Mitsouko, Jicky, L'Heure Bleue, Sillage and others. |
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• World War II Version, all clear glass, without cobalt blue band. |
Flaçon Bouchon Coeur (Heart Shaped Stopper) |
c1912 |
present |
Flacon originally created to house extraits of L'Heure Bleue, Fol Arome and Mitsouko. Later used for special edition fragrances such as Le Petite Robe Noire, Mitsouko Fleur de Lotus, Shalimar. |
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Flacon manufactured by Cristalleries de Baccarat, Pochet et du Courval, Verreries Brosse, Cristalleries de Nancy |
Flaçon Bouchon Fleurs (Floral Stopper) |
1912 |
1951 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extraits of Mi Mai and Jasmiralda. |
Flaçon Bouchon Quadrilobe (Quatrefoil Stopper) |
c1908 |
present |
Flaçon quadrilobe was made by various manufacturers such as Cristalleries de Baccarat, Pochet et du Courval and Cristalleries de Nancy to hold extraits for various perfumes |
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Some later bottles hold eaux de toilette or eaux de parfum. Cristalleries de Baccarat design #24. Created in 1908 for the fragrance Rue de la Paix and has been used since as the ‘house bottle’. |
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The labels known as ‘etiquette laurier’ because of the laurel leaf borders, except for the perfume Coque D’Or, Dawamesk, Liu and Fleur de Feu which show a more 'modernist' design. |
Flaçon Brun Fume (Brown Smoke) |
c1933 |
??? |
Flaçon made by Baccarat to hold extraits of Candide Effluve, A Travers Champs and Guerlinade. |
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Candide Effluve was reissued in this Baccarat flaçon as a limited edition in October 2007. Baccarat flacon #744 |
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Flaçon Canard |
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1934 |
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Flaçon Capsule |
c1920 |
1971 |
Pochet et du Courval created this bottle to hold Lotion Vegetale in various scents, such as L'Heure Bleue, Jicky, Shalimar, Mitsouko, Chant D'Aromes and others. Lotion Vegetale was a hair dressing created in 1900; this presentation was launched in 1920. |
Flaçon Etruscan |
c1900 |
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The Flaçon Etruscan was created in the early 1900s to hold Lotion Vegetale. The cap was made up of gilded metal cast with a foliate motif. The bottle was made by Pochet et du Courval. The luxury edition had gilding on the shoulders and the base of the bottle. The classic bottle has no gilding, except on the stopper. |
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Some of the scents were: Heliotrope, Jicky, Chypre, Fleurs Ambrees, L'Ether Aromatique, Ultra Fresca, Violette, and others. |
Flaçon Carre (Square) |
c1879 |
???? |
Created by Pochet et du Courval to hold eaux de toilettes, eaux de colognes and lotion vegetal. It was mostly used in the 1870’s and 1880’s to hold the fragrances from Guerlain; and its apothecary shape was typical of the bottles used by all fragrance houses at that time. |
Flaçon Carre Bas de Forme (Low Square Form) |
c1880 |
1939 |
Flaçon made by Pochet et du Courval to hold eaux de toilette, eaux de cologne and lotion vegetal in various scents. |
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With or without Femme Drapeaux (woman flags emblem) on reverse |
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3 different stoppers: truncated, flat disk, and ball, (from 1924 for 16.9 oz and 1 litre) |
Flaçon Chamade |
c1969 |
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Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extrait of Chamade only. |
Flaçon Chant D'Aromes |
1969 |
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Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extrait of Chant D'Aromes only. |
Flaçon Chauve Souris (The Bat) |
c1924 |
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Urn shaped flaçon designed by Raymond Guerlain and produced by Cristalleries de Baccarat to hold only the extrait of Shalimar. |
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The flaçon was also produced by Pochet et du Courval, Saint Gobain des Jonqueres and Cristal Romesnil (1920s). This bottle came in several sizes from miniature to a huge factice. |
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A rare example had a clear stopper, instead of the usual blue wash. Cristalleries de Baccarat design #597. |
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Shalimar was renamed No.90 for a short time during a lawsuit concerning another company who was using the name Shalimar for their perfume. You may find a rare No. 90 bottle with a clear translucent stopper, made by Baccarat. |
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The earliest flaçons feature a small hole drilled into the base of the stopper, in which threads would go through to seal and make a tassel. This feature dates these bottles to 1927-1936 |
Flaçon de Cave (Wine Flacon) |
c1830 |
1938 |
Also known as Flaçon Chinois. Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval and used for eaux de colognes, eaux de toilettes. May be gilded. |
Flaçon de Guerre (War Time Edition) |
c1938 |
1945 |
Created by Pochet et du Courval to house extraits of Shalimar, Jicky, Guerlinade, Fleur de Feu, Mitsouko, L'Heure Bleue. Tsao-Ko, Coque D'Or, Gavotte, Lilas, Liu, Verveine and others. |
Flaçon de Voyage (Travel Bottle) |
c1955 |
2002 |
Created by Pochet et du Courval to hold various eaux de toilette, other glass companies may have also manufactured the bottles over the years. |
Flaçon Eau de Guerlain |
c1974 |
1993 |
Flaçon made only to hold Eau de Guerlain, bottle made by different manufacturers. |
Flaçon Elixir |
c1909 |
1939 |
Created by Pochet et du Courval |
Flacon Stiligoutte de Voyage |
c1934 |
1967? |
Created by Pochet et du Courval. Used for Elixir de Guerlain Eau Dentifrice. |
Flaçon Empire |
c1902 |
1959 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extraits of various perfumes such as Apres L'Ondee, and Sillage. Flaçon, with gilded drapery, originally created to house the perfume Bon Vieux Temps. |
Flaçon Encrier (Inkwell) |
c1936 |
1959 |
Flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to hold the extrait of Vega only. Other bottles were made by Wheaton Glass in Millville,NJ. |
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1997 |
Reissued a limited to only 853 copies |
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For sale only in the USA |
Flaçon Escargot (Snail) |
c1902 |
1962 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extraits of Mouchoir de Monsieur, Voilette de Madame and Ai Loe. Triangular shaped bottle; the stylization of the Guerlain name across its shoulder, becomes the body of a snail from which it takes its name. |
Flaçon Fleuri (Flower) |
c1900 |
1962 |
Created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extrait of Voila Pourquoi J’amais Rosine, also used for other scents like Muguet |
Flaçon Goutte (Teardrop) |
c1921 |
2001 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold eaux de toilette only. Bottle also made by different manufacturers over the years. Created as the standard Eau de Toilette presentation. The frosted glass stopper is made of two cockle shells; the label depicts two dolphins known as ‘Etiquette Dauphin’. |
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This Flaçon held over 30 different perfumes, selection follows:
• Apres L'Ondee • A Travers Champs • Bouquet de Faunes• Cachet Jaune • Candide Effluve • Chamade • Champs Elysees • Chant D'Aromes • Coque D'Or • Cuir de Russie • Dawamesk • Esprit de Fleurs Nouvelles • Fleur de Feu • Fol Arome • Gardenia• Habit Rouge • Jasmin • Jicky • L'Heure Bleue • Lavande • Lilas • Liu • Mitsouko• Muguet• Parure • Rue de la Paix • Shalimar • Sous Le Vent • Vague Souvenir • Vega • Vetiver• Vol de Nuit |
Flaçon Gratte Ciel (Sky Scraper) |
c1948 |
1960 |
Created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extraits of Atuana and Fleur de Feu. Also made by Cristalleries de Baccarat |
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This flaçon was also known as Fleur de Feu, named after its perfume. The name comes from the idea of flowers rising from the flames – like a phoenix; Guerlain’s first perfume after the Second World War. |
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1999 |
A limited edition of 30 ml |
Flaçon Guerlilas |
c1927 |
1939 |
Flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to hold extraits of Guerlilas and Guerlarose. |
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Also produced by Pochet et du Courval in an 80 ml flaçon |
Flaçon Guerlinade |
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1998 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extrait of Guerlinade, a reissued limited edition perfume for the 170th anniversary of Guerlain. |
Flaçon Lalique |
c1925 |
1963 |
Flaçon created by René Lalique et Cie. to hold extraits of Bouquet de Faunes and Jasmin. The maiden’s face on the front of the bottle was taken from the entrance to the Guerlain boutique at 68 Avenue Champs-Elysées, Paris, France. |
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1925 |
1940 |
1st version with waves just below neck |
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1940 |
1963 |
2nd flat version without waves, marked "Made in France" on the foot |
Flaçon Lanterne (Lantern) |
c1935 |
1943 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extraits of Jicky, Rue de la Paix, Cuir de Russie, Jasmine, Sous le Vent, and others |
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1999 |
The flaçon was reissued in 1999 to hold a limited edition extrait of Guet Apens. |
Flaçon Louis XVI |
c1902 |
2002 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold extraits of Apres L'Ondee, Muguet, Mouchoir de Monsieur, Violette a deux Sous, Aux Bon Vieux Temps, Sillage, Avril en Fleurs, Ai Loe and others. |
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Flaçon has also been used for special limited editions such as Chamade. The original box is white, cylindrically shaped and has Guerlain Paris in gold leaf. |
Flaçon L'Urne Antique |
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c1830 |
1830 Guerlain perfume bottle and stopper, used for various scents, clear glass, molded address label. Bottle stands 4" tall. |
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Flaçon Lyre |
c1921 |
1959 |
Created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to house Candide Effluve, A Travers Champs and Guerlinade. |
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1924 |
Also produced by Pochet et du Courval in a very small quantity for export to the USA. Cristalleries de Baccarat flacon #475. |
Flaçon Mauresque (Moorish) |
c1910 |
???? |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval for various perfumes. Beautifully enameled decoration. Based on a 17th century Persian or Moorish perfume flacon in the Guerlain family collection. |
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This flaçon was also used for other Guerlain perfumes. Specifically tailored for custom perfume. Guests can choose perfume bottle shape, stopper shape, decoration and colour of flowers. |
Flaçon Montre (Watch) |
1936 |
1999 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold eaux de cologne, first used with Cachet Jaune in 1936, also held various other scents such as Shalimar, Mitsouko, Jicky, Fol Arome, Chamade, Chant D'Aromes, Liu, L'Heure Bleue, Vol de Nuit, Sous Le Vent, Chypre 53, Parure and more. |
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It was used for all of Guerlain's standard colognes, only the central disk of colour varied with the names of perfume. |
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Red for Shalimar |
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Yellow for Cachet Jaune |
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Sky Blue for L'Heure Bleue |
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Purple for Ode |
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Pink for Fleur de Feu |
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Navy Blue Vol de Nuit |
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Orange for Chant D'Aromes |
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Emerald Green for Mitsouko |
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Burgundy for Jicky |
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Light Aqua for Chamade |
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Turquoise for Parure |
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Sage Green for Chypre 53 |
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Black for Liu |
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1972 |
1979 |
Shalimar, when in a Montre with a gold cap, had a Navy Blue center. |
Flaçon Nahema |
c1980 |
1992 |
Flaçon created by Pochet et du Courval to hold Nahema.. |
Flaçon Noeud Papillon (Butterfly Knot) |
c1937 |
1956 |
Created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to contain the extraits of Dawamesk, Kriss, Champs Elysees and Coque d'Or. |
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The Flaçon was available in cobalt blue glass, and cobalt with a gilded overlay. |
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Flaçons were also made by Pochet et du Courval. the stoppers were originally smooth but were later altered to facilitate opening. Baccarat flacon #770. |
Flaçon Opaline |
c1951 |
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Created by the Cristal et Bronze company and designed by R. Noirot, the flaçon is decorated with enameled butterflies, it is meant to resemble the mid 19th century French opaline cologne bottles so popular in the Victorian era. |
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The flaçon held various standard Guerlain perfumes such as L'Heure Bleue, Mitsouko, Jicky, Shalimar and it was also seen without any specific perfume name in the cartouche on the front of the flaçon |
Flaçon de Sac (Purse Bottle) |
c1952 |
1978 |
A purse vial made by various glass manufacturers: Pochet et du Courval, Brosse and Saint Gobains Desjonqueres, (1952-1978). |
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Parapluie Flaçon (Umbrella Bottle) |
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The first presentations were encased in boxes which coordinated with the perfume's name and style. Later presentations omit the box and the flacon is housed inside of a leather case. |
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Flaçon held extraits of Shalimar, Ode, L'Heure Bleue, Mitsouko, Jasmin, Vega, Jicky, Sous le Vent, Chant D'Aromes, Chamade, Vol de Nuit, Liu and possibly more: |
Flaçon Parure |
c1975 |
1987 |
Flaçon created by various glasshouses to hold the fragrance Parure. |
Flaçon Persane (Persian) |
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c1900 |
An extremely rare and exceptional flaçon, flask used for toilet water. |
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Persane flaçon, created by Pochet et du Courval in 1910. Based on a 17th century Persian perfume flacon in the Guerlain family collection. |
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This flaçon was also used for other Guerlain perfumes.Rumen cutting, long ringed neck. Flat cut stopper. On one side signed "HP" on the other side "Depose" and under the base "Guerlain Paris." Mold No. 12088. H: 21 cm Period 1900 Rue de Rivoli and Rue de la Paix. |
Flaçon Petit Beurre (Little Butter Pat) |
c1916 |
??? |
Limited edition flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat and Pochet et du Courval. Housed various Guerlain fragrances such as L'Heure Bleue, Mitsouko, Rue de la Paix, Candide Effluve, A Travers Champs, Fol Arome, Quand Vient L'Ete , Kadine, Guerlinade, Une Rose, Pour Troubler, Vague Souvenir and Champs Elysees. |
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1916 |
A limited edition of only 500* 40 ml |
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1916 |
A limited edition of only 500 *80 ml |
Flaçon Plat (Flat) |
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c1890 |
Created by Pochet et du Courval. Housed various Guerlain fragrances such as Tsao Ko, Belle France, Dix Petales de Roses, Cyprisine, Le Jardin de Mon Cure, Gavotte, Paris Nouveau, Violette a Deux Sous, Bouquet Mademoiselle, Grande Marechale, Young Princess, and Rodomel. |
Flaçon Djedi |
c1926 |
1959 |
Flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to house the extrait of Djedi only. Baccarat flacon #598. Created by George Chevalier, a development of the ‘Petit Beurre’ presentation. |
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1996 |
limited reissue of the 60 ml |
Flaçon Rayonnant (Radiance) |
c1933 |
1983 |
Flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to hold Vol de Nuit, it was also used for Sous le Vent. |
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Other bottles were made by Pochet et du Courval. |
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The bottles range from a smoky green to clear. The bottles were often made in limited editions over the years. |
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A limited edition of only 8000* 80 ml |
Flaçon Republique Etui Carre (Bottle for the Square Box) |
c1840 |
??? |
Flaçon made by Pochet et du Courval. |
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The flaçon held various colognes, eaux de toilette and distilled waters, such as Eau de Verveine, Eau de Cologne Hegemonienne, Eau de Rose Distillee, Eau de Cologne Imperiale, Eau de Cologne Russe, Neva, Bouquet Imperial, Do Brazil, Bouquet de l'Imperatrice Eugenie and Parfum Imperial and others. |
Flaçon Tabatiere (Snuff) |
c1927 |
1972 |
Flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to hold extraits of Liu. The flaçon was molded after a Chinese snuff bottle and was made only in black crystal. |
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A limited edition of only 6000 * 80 ml single copies, often unsigned |
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Flaçon also made by Pochet et du Courval over the years. |
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1994 |
A limited edition of 3000 * 75 ml copies |
Flaçon Tonnelet (Keg) |
c1934 |
1950 |
Flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to hold extraits of Sous le Vent |
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1937 |
A limited edition of only 5000* 80 ml |
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1937 |
A limited edition of only 3000* 130 ml copies |
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1937 |
A limited edition of only 3000 * 250 ml copies |
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Flaçons were also made by Pochet et du Courval over the years. |
Flaçon Tortue (Turtle) |
c1914 |
1995 |
Flaçon created by Cristalleries de Baccarat to hold extraits of Le Parfum des Champs Elysees |
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Created to celebrate the opening of the Guerlain boutique at 68, Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris, France |
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Note: originally, the legs were frosted glass |
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1995 |
A limited edition in a re-sized bottle |
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Also made by Pochet et du Courval in 30 ml |
Travel Flaçon |
c1955 |
1980 |
A simple splash bottle made in 1955 for Ode Eau de Cologne, subsequently containing all Eau de Colognes. The bottle was made to fit into a train case, hence its name. |
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1959 |
Used for Vetiver in 1959 (at that time, the Vetiver label was red) |
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Later for Habit Rouge and Mouchoir de Monsieur as well, with a black rim around the lid instead of the original feminine white one. |
Parfum de Toilettes |
c1987 |
1990 |
The Parfum de Toilette range was created around 1986 or 1987, and included Jicky, Liu, L'heure Bleue, Mitsouko, Nahema, Chamade, and Shalimar. According to Guerlain, Parfum de Toilette is their version of an Eau de Parfum - it's stronger than an eau de toilette and weaker than parfum extrait. Parfum de Toilette is no longer made - it has been replaced by Eau de Parfum |
Eau de Parfum |
c1990 |
present |
Guerlain added its first Eau de Parfum in 1990 with Samsara and the men's fragrance Heritage. |
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The Eau de Parfums replaced the Parfum de Toilettes for nearly all of Guerlain's scents for men and women. |