4711 ORIGINAL EAU DE COLOGNE 100ML
World-Famous Eau de Cologne 4711 is made from essential oils known for their virtues at once soothing and revitalizing.
History
Why 4711 ? This number corresponds to the number of the house of the first manufacturer of this incontrovertible Eau de Cologne. Indeed, in 1794, a commander of French revolution commander occupying Cologne's City, has decided to number each house in the city to better identify them. The house belonging to Wilhelm Muelhens, founding father of the company, have received the number 4711.
The Veritable Origin
The still secret formula of Eau de Cologne 4711,was given away to Wilhelm Muelhens at his wedding by a Carthusian monk. He has offered him as a wedding present.
Legendary Bottle
It was created in 1820 by Peter Heinrich Molanus, and 4711 company has adopted this bottle from 1822, because it making it possible to store and use easier perfume. Muelhens has added a curved collar piece, just below the cap, to allow in case of high heat the expansion of alcohol without risks. Even today, the Molanus bottle is the main packaging of 4711.
Properties
Among the secret formula of fragrance, we know that it contains essential oils with virtues for the body and mind.
- Base Note : Neroli Essential Oil
- It is extracted from bitter orange blossom and has a soothing virtues and guarantees a positive attitude.
- Heart Note : Lavender Essential Oil
- It uses its buds to give a pale yellow oil which has a delicious smell of wood and camphored. Its main virtues are excellent for relaxing and nervous tension.
- Herat Note : Rosemary Essential Oil
- It's an oil derived from the young flowery twigs, which has invigorating virtues on the body and mind.
- Head Note : Bergamot Essential Oil
- Bergamot is a small citrus very used in fragrances, and that essential oil has exceptional properties to fight against stress and revitalize the mind.
- Head Note : Orange Essential Oil
- It is known for stimulating and regulating the nerves, it calms anxiety and hypersensitivity.
- Head Note : lemon Essential Oil
- Extracted from lemon zest, it works as a real stimulating to the mind thanks its toning virtues.
Effects
Since 200 years, Eau de Cologne 4711 provides, all those who use, an invigorating and revitalizing effect : stress and fatigue disappear as if by magic.
Directions for use
Pour over your hands, rub to spread neck, hands and temples, and enjoy the virtues of both relaxing and invigorating.
