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Rumeur (original) by Lanvin (1934): Notes, Reviews & Rating | Noteboxd

Fragrances/Lanvin/Rumeur (original)

Rumeur (original) by Lanvin

Fragrance / 1934

Rumeur (original)

FEMININE

8.1/ 1034 ratings

FloralWoodyAldehydic

Fruity

Leather

Released: 1934
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: André Fraysse

Rumeur (original)Lanvin

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Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Top notes

Heart notes

Floral Notes Cloves

Base notes

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Floral

Woody

Aldehydic

Fruity

Leather

animalic

warm spicy

white floral

Recorded accords. Strength is shown only where it is available.

How it wears+

Performance

How it wears

Longevity7.1 / 10

Sillage5.5 / 10

Value6.2 / 10

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Day20%

Night100%

Audience skew

Male0%
Female85%
Unisex15%

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8.1/10

Excellent

34 ratings

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Frequently asked

What does Rumeur (original) by Lanvin smell like?+

Rumeur (original) by Lanvin features a layered composition opening with Bergamot, Peach, and Plum at the top, Jasmine, Nutmeg, and Cardamom at the heart, Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Oakmoss in the base. The overall character is floral, woody, aldehydic.

What are the notes in Rumeur (original)?+

Top notes: Bergamot, Peach, Plum, and Aldehydes. Heart notes: Jasmine, Nutmeg, Cardamom, Floral Notes, and Cloves. Base notes: Sandalwood, Vanilla, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Leather, and Patchouli.

Is Rumeur (original) for men or women?+

Rumeur (original) by Lanvin is designed for women.

Who created Rumeur (original)?+

Rumeur (original) was created by André Fraysse for Lanvin.

When was Rumeur (original) released?+

Rumeur (original) by Lanvin was launched in 1934.

What fragrances are similar to Rumeur (original)?+

Fragrances similar to Rumeur (original) include Rumeur 2 Rose by Lanvin, Eau Arpège by Lanvin, Lancome Tresor Eau Legere Sheer by Lancôme, Balafre Vert by Lancôme, based on shared notes and scent profile.

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Rumeur (original) by Lanvin is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women. Rumeur (original) was launched in 1934. The nose behind this fragrance is Andre Fraysse. Top notes are Aldehydes, Plum, Bergamot and Peach; middle notes are Jasmine, Floral Notes, Cloves, Nutmeg and Cardamom; base notes are Leather, Oakmoss, Civet, Green Notes, Patchouli, Tobacco, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Rumeur Lanvin was launched in 1934, discontinued in 1971, re-launched in 1979 and again shut-down in 1982. In 2006, the eponymous fragrance in a completely different interpretation was presented with new composition and new bottle. The original was described as a chypre - fruity. Top notes include aldehydes, bergamot, peach and plum. The heart includes flowers, jasmine, clove, cardamom and nutmeg, based on civet, leather, tobacco, patchouli, green leaves, vanilla, sandalwood, oak moss and vetiver.