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An original 4711 bottle from 1885 Today's flacon: the so-called "Molanus bottle" In the early 18th century, Johann Maria Farina (1685–1766), an Italian living in Cologne, Germany, created a fragrance. He named it Eau de Cologne ("water from Cologne") after his new home. Over the next century, the fragrance became increasingly popular.
Wilhelm Mülhens (born 25 June 1762 in Troisdorf and died 6 March 1841 in Köln) was a Cologne perfume designer and manufacturer, and the founder of the Mülhens company, famous for the fragrance "4711".
The Mulhens building on "Glockengasse", where "Eau de Cologne" was produced, received the housenumber 4711. In 1875 this number became the registered trademark for the international brand 4711 ORIGINAL EAU DE COLOGNE. 4711 Eau de Cologne. Citrus with traces of rosemary and lavender, a spicy etheral scent for both men and women.
Johann Maria Farina (I) had his eau de Cologne filled into long bottles, the so-called Rosoli bottle. Both full measures (8 ounces) and half measures of eau de Cologne were sold and, in the 1760s, one could also find quarter bottles. Half bottles were most common and a dozen of them would have been sold for 6 Reichsthaler or 9 Guilder. The ...
The ex-retail CEO offered DailyFinance a rare glimpse into the breakdown of the costs built into department store prestige fragrances, using an average $100, 3.5 ounce bottle of a "celebrity ...
Eau de Cologne Impériale: Guerlain: Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain 1872 Hammam Bouquet: Penhaligon's: William Henry Penhaligon [8] 1882 Fougère Royale: Houbigant: Paul Parquet: 1882 Tsvetochniy: Brochard and Co. (now Novaya Zarya) Anri Brochard [9] 1885 Au Fil de l'Eau: Lenthéric: Guillaume-Louis Lenthéric 1889 Jicky: Guerlain: Aimé ...