Nobile 1942 Café Chantant
Nobile 1942 Café Chantant
Sweet, gourmand, powdery, fruity.
Top: Sour cherry, laurel, star anise
Heart: Heliotrope, iris
Base: Vanilla, benzoin, musk, patchouli
Café Chantant opens with tart cherry, laurel and star anise before heliotrope and iris create its signature vintage powder effect. Vanilla and benzoin warm the base while musk and patchouli keep the sweetness structured and softly resinous.
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Route map
Scent Pyramid
- Top
- Sour Cherry, Laurel, Star Anise
- Heart
- Heliotrope, Iris
- Base
- Vanilla, Benzoin, Musk, Patchouli
Fragrance Details
Fragrance Details
About the Fragrance
About the Fragrance
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
- Brand
- Fragrant Nest
- Perfumer
- Mathieu Nardin, Robertet
- Release year
- 2013
- Concentration
- Extrait de Parfum
- Fragrance family
- Gourmand Floral
- Expected wear
- Long
- Projection
- Moderate
- Strength
- Moderate
- Scent profile
- Sweet, Gourmand, Powdery, Spicy, Fruity
- Full bottle size
- 75 mL / 2.5 fl oz
- Availability
- Available
Production Status
Production Status
- Production status
- In Production
Notes & Composition
Notes & Composition
- Top
- Sour Cherry, Laurel, Star Anise
- Middle
- Heliotrope, Iris
- Base
- Vanilla, Benzoin, Musk, Patchouli
Scent Profile
Scent Profile
Primary profile: Sweet, Gourmand, Powdery, Spicy, Fruity
Bright fruit and warm spice transition into a sweeter vanilla-wood base, giving the fragrance both freshness and warmth.
Your Route Match
Your Route Match
When to Wear It
When to Wear It
- Best seasons
- Fall, Winter
- Best for
- Date Night, Going Out, Special Occasion
- Day / night
- Night
- Mood
- Cozy, Powdery, Nostalgic
Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.
Summary
Summary
Nobile 1942 Café Chantant is a powdery gourmand fragrance built around sour cherry, laurel, star anise, heliotrope, iris, vanilla, benzoin, musk and patchouli. The opening feels fruity and aromatic rather than syrupy, then the heart turns cosmetic and softly floral as heliotrope and iris create a vintage powder effect. Vanilla and benzoin warm the base while patchouli and musk keep the sweetness structured. Released in 2013 and still in production, Café Chantant was created by Mathieu Nardin with Robertet and takes inspiration from the theatrical café singers of the Belle Époque. Wearer consensus supports a `6-8` wear category with moderate projection. It suits fall and winter especially well for evenings, date nights and cozy special-occasion wear.