Finding reviews of the Klima perfume is not so easy - this fragrance was popular in the 60-70s of the last century, so it has survived only in memories to this day. For many women, Climat perfume by Lancôme is a symbol of an entire era, because during the Soviet Union it was almost the only representative of advanced French perfumery. It was so in demand that it stood on almost every dressing table in the country, and now it invariably evokes pleasant associations from the past.
"Klima" were so refined, balanced and multifaceted that they were admired by literally everyone. The modern replica quite accurately reproduces the amazing combination of floral composition and aldehydes, but, of course, cannot be compared with the original in terms of the richness of the bouquet anddurability. However, according to reviews, the spirits of "Klima" in an updated interpretation are quite worthy of attention and provide a rare opportunity to join the true perfume legend.
History of Creation
According to the idea of the creators, the perfumes of the fashion brand Lancôme were intended for mature women, accomplished and understanding what they want from life. All fragrances, without exception, were luxurious, expensive, delightfully sophisticated. In 1967, under the guidance of the famous perfumer Gerard Goupy, Climat was created - unique, deep, incredibly feminine. The flower-aldehyde pyramid was based on another famous smell, popular several decades earlier - Worth Je Reviens of the release of 1932. Impressed, Goupi added fresh notes, turned on the sound of aldehydes and received a completely new perfume - "Klima", reviews of which are still have not been silent since.
Due to the fact that the production of perfume was located in Poland, the fragrance was the first officially approved for sale in the USSR. The cherished bottle was the object of desire for almost all Soviet women of that era. The aroma fascinated from the first breath, fascinated, evoked love. Famous critics called it a perfume phenomenon.
Unfortunately, the age of Climat turned out to be short-lived: production was stopped in the mid-70s. However, a few years later, the Lancôme brand decided to recreate vintage fragrances that were popular in the past, of course, Clima was among them. The modern release was inferior to the original in terms of persistence and saturation, but waswell received by buyers. Versions of 1983, 2005, 2015 are slightly different from each other.
Analogue of Climat from the New Dawn factory
In 2002, the Moscow factory "Novaya Zarya" released its own version of the legendary fragrance. The perfume composition is reminiscent of the original vintage perfume, but still different from it. According to reviews, the Klima perfume from Novaya Dawn smells tart and bright, the smell is rich and rare. At first, the fragrance seems sharp, but gradually opens up on the skin, becoming softer, warmer and nobler. Designed for mature women, but absolutely not suitable for young girls.
Fragrance Description
Reviews about the spirits of "Klima" confirm their genius. Perfume became one of the best followers of the Chanel fashion house, which was the first in the history of perfume science to use aldehydes. Their powdery smell and amazing ability to enhance all other aromas opened up new possibilities for perfumers. Climat is so chic, elegant and sophisticated that it can't be paired with jeans and sneakers. These perfumes require respect and emphasize the elegance of the woman who wears them. They were created for those ladies whose high status is beyond doubt, and the time for frivolous carelessness has already passed.
Fragrance Notes
Reviews about the spirits "Klima" from "Lankom" quiteare contradictory: the older generation freezes admiringly, while younger ladies shrug their shoulders and call the smell obsolete. The composition opens with floral notes of jasmine, violet, lily of the valley, narcissus, subtle bitterness of bergamot and delicate sweetness of peaches. The heart of the fragrance shimmers with notes of rosemary, tuberose and aldehydes. A long, luxurious trail carries with it a subtle sound of amber, musk, vetiver, sandalwood.
2015 version
The updated version of 2015 is as close to the original as possible and quite faithfully reproduces the true flavor of Climat. The perfume was released in a circulation of only three thousand copies, and each bottle had its own unique number. In reviews of the perfume "Klima" in a new interpretation, buyers note its exceptional tenderness. Voiced initial notes consist of peach, violet, bergamot and aldehydes. Then they move into middle accords of jasmine, narcissus, lilies of the valley, languid irises and May rose. The composition is crowned with the aroma of vetiver, musk, amber, sandalwood.
The new fragrance sounds elegant, aristocratic and confirms the proud status of a masterpiece. It envelops with thin, crisp notes of aldehydes, warms like a soft, fluffy shawl. A sophisticated, expensive fragrance enchants with delicate, as if powdered daffodils, and invariably evokes pleasant nostalgia - almost all reviews testify to this.