Fragrance: Hommage à Marlene Dietrich

Designer: Parfums Grès

Olfactive group: My Dream - Floral, My Life - Chypre, My Passion - Oriental Floral

Perfumer: Jean-Christophe Herault (My Dream), Marie Salamange (My Life), Sidonie Lancesseur (My Passion)

Launched: 2008

Description: Hommage à Marlene Dietrich is the first tribute to a star from the house of Grès. The collection has three captivating fragrances that expresses the three special facets of Marlene Dietrich: My Dream, My Life and My Passion... an interpretation of Parisian times in a modern way. The actress and singer embodies the feminine elegance with self-assurance and the art of seduction. Marlene Dietrich was acclaimed as one of the greatest stars in history by the American Film Institute.

My Dream: An elegant floral fragrance that opens with fruity notes of Italian Mandarine Orange, Pineapple, Melon, Apple, Blackcurrant and Cloves. It leads into a floral heart of Casablanca Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Orange blossoms, Heliotrope, Violet and Jasmine. The drydown unfolds into a woody base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Cedarwood, Orris root, Amber, Vanilla and Musk. My Dream is a sensual and feminine fragrance.

Recommended: Daytime

Top notes: Italian Mandarine Orange, Pineapple, Melon, Apple, Blackcurrant and Cloves.

Heart notes: Casablanca Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Orange blossom, Heliotrope, Violet and Jasmine.

Base notes: Sandalwood, Vetiver, Cedarwood, Orris root, Amber, Vanilla and Musk.

My Life: A chypre fragrance that reflects the self-confident side of the great star, Marlene Dietrich. It opens with notes of Wisteria, Orange Blossom and Pink Grapefruit blended with Rum extract. It leads into the heart of Sambac Jasmine, Heliotrope and Cedarwood. The drydown unfolds in a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Benzoin. A seductive and feminine fragrance.

Recommended: Daytime

My Passion: An oriental floral fragrance that reflects the "vamp" side of Marlene Dietrich. It opens with notes of Apple, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, and slowly turns into a floral heart of Orange blossom and Salicylate. The drydown unfolds into a warm base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk. My Passion is a sensuous and delightful fragrance.

Recommended: Daytime

Top notes: Apple, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Heart notes: Orange blossom and Salicylate.

Base notes: Amber, Vanilla and Musk.