About
Hortense was the daughter of Empress Joséphine from her first marriage, and the mother of the future, Napoleon III. She was beautiful, seductive, and intelligent. She had bright blue eyes and flowing blond locks, which she liked to perfume with Dutch flowers and the spices of the East, which she loved.
Notes
Bergamot
Cardamom
Black Pepper
Rose
Cinnamon
VanillaPerformance
How it wears
Longevity6.2 / 10
Sillage6.3 / 10
Projection5.9 / 10
Value6.0 / 10
Seasons
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Day85%
Night36%
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Frequently asked
What does Hortense by Rancé 1795 smell like?+
Hortense by Rancé 1795 features a layered composition opening with Bergamot, Cardamom, and Black Pepper at the top, Rose, Cinnamon, and Frankincense at the heart, Vanilla, Cedar, and Mahogany in the base. The overall character is floral, woody, fruity.
What are the notes in Hortense?+
Top notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, and Black Pepper. Heart notes: Rose, Cinnamon, and Frankincense. Base notes: Vanilla, Cedar, and Mahogany.
Is Hortense for men or women?+
Hortense by Rancé 1795 is designed for women.
When was Hortense released?+
Hortense by Rancé 1795 was launched in 2015.
What fragrances are similar to Hortense?+
Fragrances similar to Hortense include Hos N.001 by House Of Sillage, Forest Spice by Wild Stone, La Botte : Night Veils by Byredo, Chelsea by Boadicea The Victorious, based on shared notes and scent profile.