Parfums Caron
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
"Heart of Caron" special edition package contains pure perfume extract of Montaigne, a scent available only at the company's Paris-based Caron Boutique. The "feminine and alluring" fragrance opens with jasmine and bitter orange and moves to a heart of daffodil and mimosa, with a drydown of vanilla and sandalwood. Montaigne is presented in a 24K gold heart Limoges box with hand-painted text, which opens up to reveal a heart-shaped 7.5 mL crystal flacon with a gold hand-engraved cap. The flacon rests on top of a cream-colored silk pillow within a white porcelain interior. The limited edition fragrance, priced at $275, will available in November at select Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue stores as well as the Parfums Caron Boutique in New York City, which is scheduled to open Oct. 31