Jean Desprez 40 LOVE POUR HOMME vintage eau de cologne

40 Love pour Homme by Jean Desprez is a Chypre Floral fragrance for men launched in 1947, and inspired by tennis. It is long discontinued and very rare.  It has an aromatic profile of animalic, amber, mossy, aldehydic, rose, fruity, white floral, earthy, fresh, and musky notes.

Top Notes
Aldehydes, Bergamot, Tarragon, Geranium, Lemon, Lavender, Marjoram

Heart Notes
Gardenia, Jasmine, Rose, Dried Fruits, Hay, Pine Oil, Orris, Galbanum, Opoponax

Base Notes
Styrax, Castoreum, Labdanum, Amber, Oakmoss, Tonkin Musk, Leather, Sandalwood, Civet, Vetiver

Offered are samples from our house bottle, and a variety of guaranteed authentic vintage bottles. Please ask for more detailed photos of any you may be interested in.

Highly recommended to read Grace Arnone Hummel’s exhaustive research on this scent. All credit for the notes above to her.

https://cleopatrasboudoir.blogspot.com/2015/06/bal-versailles-by-jean-desprez-c1962.html?m=1

Note: Samples are sold by the 1ml. You may purchase as many ml as you like. Samples of 1ml or less will come in a glass vial with a dabber. Samples larger than 1ml will come in small glass spray bottles. All samples will be consolidated unless expressly requested otherwise.