Privilege by Parfums Privilege: launched in 1986.
So what does it smell like? It is classified as a floral oriental fragrance for women. It begins with a fresh green top, followed by a fresh floral heart, resting on a woody, powdery base.
New York Magazine - Dec 8, 1986
Playbill, 1986:
The bottle was designed by Pierre Dinand in 1985 and manufactured by both Pochet et du Courval with plastic components supplied by MBF Plastiques.
Fragrance Composition:
So what does it smell like? It is classified as a floral oriental fragrance for women. It begins with a fresh green top, followed by a fresh floral heart, resting on a woody, powdery base.
- Top notes: lemon, hyacinth, orange blossom, aldehydes, galbanum, bergamot, fruit notes
- Middle notes: orris, carnation, spices, jasmine, narcissus, rose, cyclamen, ylang ylang, lilac, lily of the valley
- Base notes: musk, oakmoss, sandalwood, amber, patchouli, vanilla, labdanum, vetiver
New York Magazine - Dec 8, 1986
"PARFUMS PRIVILEGE has recreated this truly elegant purse flacon from the 18th-century French original. Inside, the distinctive new fragrance, PRIVILEGE, combines jasmine, narcisse, ylang with warm wood notes and the sweet bite of exotic fruits.Bloomingdale's. $85."
Playbill, 1986:
"They are available at Bloomingdale's. That store, incidentally, is so convinced one can never have too many fragrances that for the holiday season they've launched Privilege, a limited edition that is sold exclusively at Bloomingdale's. ... In this category, Houbigant's Raffinee, introduced in 1982, claims over 200 ingredients with jasmine, rose and hyacinth notes..."
Bottle:
The bottle was designed by Pierre Dinand in 1985 and manufactured by both Pochet et du Courval with plastic components supplied by MBF Plastiques.