| Established by Jean-Charles Brousseau in Paris; a fashion designer and milliner; launched first range at 24; now part of the Estée Lauder | ||||
| Ombre Rose | Jean-Charles Brousseau | 1981 |
(Rose Shadow) Launched in 1982 in USA; in association with Jean Patou: created by Françoise Caron of Roure Perfumers; a rich powdery-floral-oriental aldehyde with top notes of honey, rosewood and peach, heart notes of ylang-ylang, lily of the valley, orris and geranium on base notes of new mown hay, Virginia cedar, vanilla and sandalwood. Presented in an unusual hexagonal flacon of black or frosted crystal with a floral bas-relief, modelled after the 1920 bottle design for the fragrance 'Le Narcisse Bleu'. | |
| Ombre D’Or | Jean-Charles Brousseau | 1994 |
Created by Nathalie Lorson and Martine Pallix of IFF; a soft fresh fruity floral fragrance with top notes of bergamot, orange, peach, cyclamen, heather, hyacinth, heart notes of lily of the valley, peony, violet, ylang-ylang, rose and jasmine, on base notes of vetiver, amber, vanilla, sandalwood and musk | |
| Ombre Rose Fraîche | Jean-Charles Brousseau | 1997 |
A fresh fruity-floral fragrance with notes of bergamot, melon, orris, lily of the valley, rose, jasmine, cedar wood, sandalwood and musk | |
| Ombre Bleue | Jean-Charles Brousseau | 1998 |
A rich floral bouquet parfum with notes of orange blossom, plum, carnation, lily, jasmine, rose, beeswax and vanilla | |
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Perfume Intelligence
- The Encyclopaedia of Perfume Where you are: Perfume Houses Vol. B: Jean-Charles Brousseau
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