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1709 Original Eau de Cologne Farina — one of those scents that needs no introduction. By character, a unisex fragrance drawing from the fern and citrus families. This fragrance is the personal signature of perfumer Johann Maria Farina. Available as eau de cologne.
Expect a delicate sillage: a quiet, intimate presence. It stays on the skin for a good while — longevity is firmly in the moderate range. Behind this fragrance stands Germany and its rich perfumery heritage. 1709 Original Eau de Cologne Farina unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression
A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The note pyramid of 1709 Original Eau de Cologne is built as an expressive line of development, where notes flow with precision and warmth. The style of Farina is clear in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Nothing here feels random, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de Cologne sets a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
As soon as the fragrance opens you sense sparkling citrus first notes: Bergamot and Lemon.
When the opening settles you detect Galbanum, Jasmine and Violet holding a aromatic green direction.
The olfactory framework is driven by these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Floral and Musc forming a compact and readable structure. Background accords such as Wood add depth to the backdrop. The stylistic positioning is unisex, which clarifies the composition character. In longevity terms Middle indicates a stable lasting impression.
From the group perspective the profile is anchored in Citrus, Green, Whiteflower and Floral. The framework further includes Wood, Balsamic and Musk.
In summary 1709 Original Eau de Cologne holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best judged through real development.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Farina |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | Germany |
| Website | http://farina1709.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne |
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