French Cancan
Caron

French Cancan

Feminine · Unspecified · 1936

4.0182 ratings31 reviews

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

What it smells like

  • White floral
  • Powdery
  • Woody
  • Floral
  • Earthy
  • Iris
  • Mossy
  • Violet
  • Fresh
  • Rose

About this fragrance

French Cancan by Caron is a Floral fragrance for women. French Cancan was launched in 1936. The nose behind this fragrance is Ernest Daltroff. Top notes are Jasmine, Lilac and Violet; middle notes are Rose, African Orange Flower, Iris, Patchouli and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are oak moss, Sandalwood, Orris Root and Amber. Conceived for and geared to the American market. The name alone conjured up a traditional i…

The scent

Main accords

  1. White floral100
  2. Powdery87
  3. Woody85
  4. Floral83
  5. Earthy78
  6. Iris73
  7. Mossy65
  8. Violet65
  9. Fresh60
  10. Rose57

Fragrance notes

How it wears

Performance

Longevity

Long lasting
WeakBeast mode

Sillage

Strong
IntimateEnormous

Best for

Season

  • 28%Spring
  • 17%Summer
  • 33%Autumn
  • 22%Winter

Time

  • 65%Day
  • 35%Evening

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