Description
Pour Un Homme Gitana celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Gitana racing yacht lineage, honoring a legacy shaped by innovation, precision, and the relentless pursuit of progress. Inspired by Julie de Rothschild’s bold inauguration of La Gitana in 1876 and Ernest Daltroff’s revolutionary creation of Pour Un Homme in 1934, this fragrance reflects a shared spirit of audacity and refinement. Both stories challenged conventions of their time, redefining elegance through tension, balance, and freedom. Like the transoceanic trimaran Gitana 18, designed to transcend weight and glide between sea and air, the fragrance embodies movement, mastery, and timeless sophistication.
The composition opens with the aromatic freshness of French lavender and lavandin, creating a crisp and luminous introduction. At its heart, Turkish rose brings softness and elegance, adding floral depth to the fragrance’s refined character. The base reveals the signature warmth of vanilla, enriched by musk, amber notes, opoponax essence, and styrax resinoid, creating a sensual and enduring trail.
This contrast between freshness and warmth defines the fragrance’s identity, balancing masculine structure with smooth sensuality. Elegant yet daring, Pour Un Homme Gitana transforms heritage into a contemporary expression of liberation, precision, and sophistication. Inspired by motion, innovation, and mastery, it leaves a refined signature that feels timeless, magnetic, and unmistakably modern while honoring the enduring spirit of exploration and excellence across generations.
How to apply
Apply to pulse points such as behind the ears, at the base of the throat, on the wrists, inside the elbows, and/or behind the knees.
