Tabac Blond, a fragrance inspired by the Roaring Twenties. 

Tabac Blond offers a captivating and nuanced interpretation of tobacco, exploring its richest and most contrasting facets. At the heart of this composition is an intriguing and ambivalent duo between the masculine strength of leather and the feminine delicacy of carnation, creating a harmony that is both powerful and sensual.

Here is the olfactory description of Tabac Blond de Caron 

Top notes :

Leather, carnation and lime open the composition with striking elegance. Leather offers a rich, virile depth, while carnation adds a spicy, floral dimension. The lime blossom adds a subtle, soothing sweetness, evoking the green, herbaceous nuances of this delicate flower.

Middle notes :

At the heart of the fragrance, cistus labdanum, iris, jasmine, vetiver and ylang-ylang combine to create a floral and resinous symphony. Cistus labdanum offers a comforting ambery warmth, while iris adds a powdery elegance. Jasmine adds a delicate feminine touch, while vetiver and ylang-ylang add woody, exotic nuances.

Base notes :

The base notes of Virginia cedar, tobacco leaf, honey, musk, patchouli and vanilla add sensual depth to the composition. Virginia cedar offers a woody, earthy warmth, while tobacco leaf adds a robust, aromatic richness. Honey brings a sweet, golden softness, while musk offers sensual warmth. Patchouli and vanilla add earthy, gourmand notes, completing this complex, bewitching.

Tabac Blond, bold femininity

Overall, Tabac Blond is a fragrance that embodies the delicate balance between strength and softness, masculinity and femininity. Its bewitching trail shatters convention, inviting wearers to explore the rich, complex nuances of tobacco and leather in a mesmerising and intriguing olfactory ballet.

The fragrant history of Maison Caron

Founded in 1904

CARON is a renowned French perfume house founded in 1904 by Ernest Daltroff. Its history is rich in creativity and innovation in the perfume industry.

Ernest Daltroff was a passionate and visionary perfumer. The story goes that the creation of CARON was influenced by a romantic encounter with a woman named Félicie Wanpouille, who became his muse and source of inspiration. Félicie Wanpouille played a key role in the success of the perfume house, working closely with Daltroff to create innovative fragrances.

CARON is famous for its luxurious fragrances and elegant bottles. One of its most iconic fragrances is "Narcisse Noir", launched in 1911, which has become a timeless classic of French perfumery. The fragrance was created in honour of Félicie Wanpouille, who was a great lover of narcissus.

Over the decades, CARON has continued to create innovative fragrances and to expand its product range to include women's and men's perfumes, body care products and other scented accessories.

CARON is also known for its commitment to the art of traditional perfumery. It has preserved and perpetuated artisanal manufacturing methods and perfume composition techniques dating back to its beginnings, enabling it to maintain the quality and authenticity of its creations.

With over a century of history behind it, CARON continues to seduce perfume lovers around the world with its unique expertise and heritage of olfactory excellence. It remains an iconic figure in the French perfume industry and a source of inspiration for many contemporary perfumers.