Le Galion · 1937
Sortilège
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
powdery floral fruits, mossy woody musk
Scent Notes
Woody / Mossy
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About This Perfume
Sortilège by Le Galion is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Sortilège was launched in 1937. The nose behind this fragrance is Paul Vacher. Top notes are Aldehydes, Lilac, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley; middle notes are Iris, Mimosa, Narcissus, Turkish Rose and Egyptian Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Amber and Labdanum. "The iconic fragrance of the House Le Galion and signature perfume of the famous Stork Jazz Club in New York in the 1930s. “Sortilège, the fragrance that makes women faithful. To their fragrance” advertisement from 1965." - a note from the brand.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
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