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The house of Florena gifted the world with Für den Herrn Eau de Cologne in 1964. By character, a masculine fragrance drawing from the fern and citrus families. The fragrance is presented as eau de cologne.
Produced in Germany, and you can feel it in every note. Für den Herrn Eau de Cologne Florena unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
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 Für den Herrn Eau de Cologne unfolds as an expressive line of development, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The style of Florena is evident from the opening to the final trail. No excess details, only what works, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de Cologne sets the right density and pace of development.
When the structure is mixed the notes arrive together with a natural green mood: Citrus accord, Fougère accord, Green Chord and Woody Accord. In this case 4 notes act as one coherent layer, forming pure greenery effect that reads as cohesive from the start.
The deeper layers are read as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
The profile is masculine, which makes the scent profile easier to read.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Citrus, Green and Wood. From a family perspective the composition sits in Citrus and Fern.
Overall Für den Herrn Eau de Cologne sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best judged in wear.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Florena |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | Germany |
| Website | http://www.florena.de/ |
| Year of production | 1964 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne |
| License holder | Beiersdorf AG |
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