The character aesthetic of "old money" commands a certain degree of recognition, just as the perfumes for men and women associated with it.
Old Money Perfumes
The old-money aesthetic embodies understated elegance, timeless grace, and a deep appreciation for tradition. It's not just a fashion trend but a lifestyle associated with women of inherited wealth, focusing on quality over quantity and a commitment to good manners and social grace. This trend, synonymous with quiet luxury, draws inspiration from style icons like Jackie Kennedy and Princess Diana.
Old money fragrances embody the same principles as the aesthetic: understated elegance, timeless appeal, and a sense of luxury that is not overly flashy. These fragrances might be classic and sophisticated, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and craftsmanship. These perfumes for men and women exude a sense of refinement and class, appealing to those who appreciate tradition and heritage in their scent choices.
Unisex | Xinú Copāla (No. 2)
Xinú's Copāla (No. 2), priced at $240, is an immersive experience into the mystique of copal resin. The fragrance combines smoky mesquite woods with powdery vanilla, highlighted by sharp pink pepper, creating a smooth, sweet essence. It's a sensory devotion that captures the essence of copal in a woody, amber scent. Ideal for both men and women, this fragrance offers a unique and intriguing olfactory experience.
For Women | Giorgio Armani Si
Giorgio Armani Si Clean is a luxurious fragrance priced at $158, known for its fruity accords of vanilla, rose, and patchouli. Ideal for fall and winter, it offers a perfect blend of vanilla and fruitiness, balanced for women above 30. With top notes of freesia, vanilla, may rose, cassis, and patchouli, it delivers a sweet, powdery, and sensual sillage. It's perfect for the modern, elegant woman who embodies Italian style and sophistication.
For Men | Tom Ford Neroli Portofino
Tom Ford's Neroli Portofino, priced at $295 for 50 milliliters, comes in an ocean blue and gold box, hinting at the luxurious citrusy floral scent inside. Described as a sparkling citrus amber scent, it captures the essence of the Italian Riviera with crisp citrus oils, floral notes, and amber undertones.
For Women | Robert Piguet Fracas Eau de Parfum
Robert Piguet's Fracas Eau de Parfum, priced at $185, is a legendary fragrance that exudes opulence and sophistication. Created in 1948 by renowned perfumer Germaine Cellier, it was designed to make its wearer feel like a bombshell, leaving a lasting impression. With rich tuberose and jasmine accords, complemented by sandalwood and musk, Fracas is a dark and luscious scent that clings to the skin and warms with the wearer's unique chemistry.
For Men | Creed Aventus
Creed's Aventus, priced at $265, is a fragrance designed for the audacious, confident, and powerful. With hand-picked Calabrian bergamot, pineapple, and lemon, it offers a fresh and fruity opening, balanced by cedar, birch, and oakmoss base notes for a touch of dark complexity. Aventus is a true contemporary classic, embodying the essence of those who dare to be different.
Unisex | Frederic Malle Carnal Flower
Frederic Malle's Carnal Flower, priced at $295 for a 50-milliliter spray, is a fragrance that embodies blooming magnetism. Crafted by Dominique Ropion, it opens with notes of bergamot, melon, and vegetal notes, leading into a sensual tuberose heart, and settling into a milky tuberose and musk base. Carnal Flower boasts the highest concentration of natural tuberose in the perfume industry, making it a truly unique and erotic floral scent.
