Goutal Paris, better known as Annick Goutal, was founded in 1981 by the eponymous founder Annick Goutal, and after Annick's death in 1999, the brand was taken over by his daughter Camille, and in 2011 it was acquired by Amorepacific Group of South Korea. In 2018, Camille changed the brand name to Goutal Paris and innovated the presentation of fragrances, such as the use of perfume bottles to distinguish between genders, square pleated bottles for unisex fragrances, and oval pleated bottles for women; They have also launched reusable perfume bottles and offer perfume refills.
Camille, who is also the Maison's perfumer, is in charge of the creation of the fragrances with Isabelle Doyen, making Goutal Paris one of the few perfume houses with an in-house perfumer. Goutal Paris is made of high-quality fragrances, whether it is packaging or connotation, it contains a strong French style, different from Lu Dan's, Artisian and other sharp perfumes, Goutal Paris's perfume style is sensual and beautiful, relatively more suitable for most women to wear, low entry threshold, suitable for a variety of occasions without being obtrusive.
The most frequently mentioned fragrance in Goutal Paris is Honeysuckle by Camille Goutal and Isabelle Doyen, inspired by Camille's childhood home garden in Provence, France. Honeysuckle, also known as honeysuckle, is a honeysuckle-like fragrance that they reproduce when it blooms, accompanied by bitter orange, lemon, and green leaves, with a sweet and herbaceous fragrance. The three tones of honeysuckle do not change obviously, biased towards linear incense, diffusion degree, fragrance retention time performance is mediocre, but it is still a qualified, unconventional young female fragrance.
Eau d'Hadrien is one of the first fragrances launched by Annick Goutal and is also a popular fragrance of the Goutal Paris brand, with celebrities such as Tom Cruise and Leonardo among its followers. Hadrian's Water is a fresh citrus fragrance mixed with Sicilian lemon and grapefruit, with a strong sour fragrance from the beginning to the end, without too many subtle changes, suitable for young and crisp men and women. However, most citrus aromas are unavoidable, Hadrian's water lingers for a very short time, and it may dissipate in two or three hours.
Goutal Paris is in the middle of the pack, with a price of 87 euros for 50mL and 125 euros for 100mL. In addition, Goutal Paris offers refills for popular scents such as Hadrian's Water, Morning After Rain, Little Sweetheart, Pom-pom Rose, etc., and the price of 100mL is around 100 euros.
