Green wind

The perfume Green Vent was presented for the first time by Balmain, at the time of the Cannes festival of 1947.

It is about the first perfume created by a woman Germaine Storeroom and is addressed to the people sensitive to nature and the life to the outdoor. The writer Colette wrote about it: “ It is poisonous of plant crushed with the hand. What to like these she-devils of women of today ”.

This perfume was elaborate with gasoline 8% of Galbanum, a plant ombellifère of the family of Apiacées, originating in Central Asia. This olfactive audacity is at the origin of the family of the green perfumes.

In 1990, the formula of the perfume underwent an olfactive revision, with an aim of attenuating its exubérance spring and its too strong odor of lily of the valley.

This perfume was used as a basis of inspiration for: Fiji of Guy Laroche, N°19 of Chanel, So Pretty of Cartier, Envy of Gucci, Garden in the Mediterranean of Hermes, Fleur of the Morning of Miller Harris, File Basil and OJ Malone of the Cheap, Tender Poison of Christian Dior, and Water of Countryside of Sysley, frame around the tomato sheet.

See also: List of the perfumes