Napoleon's Perfume: The Essence of an Emperor
Today, we invite you to discover Napoleon's perfume. What scents did the emperor love?
Napoleon Bonaparte, the famous emperor and skilled military strategist, also had an unexpected passion: perfume. His favorite scent was eau de Cologne, which he consumed in large quantities, convinced of its hygienic and therapeutic properties. A fragrance that embodies the grandeur of the imperial era. He even carried a vial in his boot for frequent use!
An olfactory journey through time
Treating yourself to Napoleon's perfume isn't just about buying a fragrance. It's about taking a trip back in time, stepping into the shoes of an emperor. Known for his sophisticated taste, Napoleon, a perfume lover, favored fresh and invigorating notes such as eau de Cologne, vetiver, neroli, and citrus.
The notes of Napoleon's perfume
Perfumes inspired by Napoleon Bonaparte are distinguished by fresh notes that are both complex and harmonious. The signature scent of Napoleon's perfume opens with sparkling citrus notes, reminiscent of scents he particularly enjoyed, such as eau de Cologne and vetiver.
Imperial Secret: A perfume made with excellence
La Savonnerie Royale reinterprets Napoleon's fragrance with its Secret Impérial line of soaps and scented candles. Proudly carrying on the French perfumery tradition, Secret Impérial is crafted with the highest quality ingredients, carefully selected to ensure an exceptional olfactory experience. Each soap is crafted with attention to detail that reflects imperial refinement.
Découvrez un parfum frais, composé de notes de citron et de vétiver.
- Top notes : Lemon, Verbena
- Heart notes : Lavender, Mint
- Base notes : Iris, Vetiver
A fragrant collection for the body and home, which evokes the charm and authority of a bygone era, while remaining resolutely modern.
The French art of living with Secret Impérial
Secret Impérial, inspired by Napoleon's perfume, embodies the French art of living. By choosing this revisited classic scent, you embrace a part of the heritage and traditional French expertise of the perfumers of Grasse.
Why offer Imperial Secret?
- For history lovers: Inspired by Napoleon Bonaparte, an emblematic figure in French history, our Secret Impérial fragrance will seduce with its elegance and timelessness.
- Premium quality: Carefully selected ingredients and artisanal manufacturing processes.
- Timeless scent: A mixed, fresh & aromatic fragrance, which combines tradition and modernity.
- Refinement: A fragrance collection that reflects the refinement of the imperial era in reusable packaging enhanced with gold and green. Discover our gift sets.
La Savonnerie Royale, located a stone's throw from the Palace of Versailles, celebrates this imperial heritage through its exclusive fragrance creations. Infuse your home with a historical aura inspired by Napoleon with this unique scent. A fragrance that evokes power and grace.
To learn more and discover other fragrance creations inspired by French history and heritage, explore our collections.