Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau
Mauboussin

Histoire d'Eau

SpicyLeatherMuskyCitrusFloral

Histoire d'Eau by Mauboussinis a Amber Floral fragrance for women. Histoire d'Eau was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Christine Nagel. Top notes are Mandarin Orange and Ylang-Ylang; middle notes are Nutmeg, Cardamom and Pepper; base notes are Leather, Amber, Myrtle and Musk.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Histoire d'Eau

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Histoire d'Eau

What does Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau smell like?+

Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau is a spicy, leather, and musky fragrance. The opening is mandarin orange, pepper, and cardamom. the heart settles on nutmeg and ylang-ylang. the dry-down rests on leather, amber, and myrtle.

How long does Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau last on skin?+

Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau?+

Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau?+

Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau fits collectors looking for spicy, leather, and musky signature. ScentCast members can add Mauboussin Histoire d'Eau to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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