Floris Special No. 127 Fragrance Review: A Multifaceted Cologne From Historical London

Bespoke Unit's Paul and Charles-Philippe try out Floris Special No. 127 and discuss its history and whether it's relevant today. Watch our review to learn about this rather complex 1890 fragrance. BUY NOW: Buy On Amazon: https://amzn.to/2O2qaCo Buy On FragranceX: http://www.anrdoezrs.net/links/7656949/type/dlg/https://www.fragrancex.com/search/search_results?sText=Floris%20Special%20No.%20127&currentPage=1&searchSortExpression=1 CONTINUE WATCHING: What Colognes Did Winston Churchill Wear?: https://youtu.be/KBD51xlSEN8 Tabac Original Eau de Cologne Review: https://youtu.be/AhYlEp9R7mk READ ARTICLES: Floris Special No. 127 Review: https://bespokeunit.com/articles/fragrance/floris-special-127/ Mäurer & Wirtz Tabac Original Review: https://bespokeunit.com/articles/fragrance/tabac-original-eau-de-cologne-review/ Floris Special No. 127 Fragrance Review: A Multifaceted Cologne From Historical London This was a fragrance that Winston Churchill used. You can find our discussion of colognes used by Churchill in the link below. [01:05] Part 1: Composition This is a citrus aromatic scent, which means that the citrus is complemented by herbaceous notes. Compared to Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet, which is absolutely dominated by lemon and lime, Floris Special No. 127 is subtler. In the head, bergamot brings citrus, lavender and petitgrain, so you get citrus, floral, and herbaceous qualities, respectively. Petitgrain is a scent created from citrus tree twigs, a citrus note w