Long Lost Perfume Fragrance review
Long Lost Perfume Memoire Cherie
Rediscovering the floral elegance of a mid-century feminine staple.

In this review
Long Lost Perfume, a brand dedicated to reviving vintage scent profiles, brought Memoire Cherie back to the market to honor its 1949 origins. This feminine fragrance captures the essence of post-war perfumery, emphasizing a structured blend of bright citruses and deep, mossy undertones that defined the era.
For collectors and enthusiasts of vintage-style perfumery, Memoire Cherie serves as a time capsule. It offers a sophisticated, mossy floral profile that contrasts significantly with the sugar-heavy gourmands dominating today's fragrance landscape. Whether you are a fan of historical scents or seeking a classic signature, this perfume provides a distinct olfactory experience.
$30-$80
Accords
mossy
chamomile
honeyed
floral
spicy
Notes Pyramid
Top
sicilian bergamotmexican neroliapricot
Heart
romanian chamomiletarragonhoney rosevioletopopanax
Base
moroccan oakmossambermuskhatian vetiver
Performance Dashboard
Longevity
4-5 hours
Projection
moderate
Sillage
moderate
When to Wear
SpringBest
SummerOK
FallAvoid
WinterAvoid
professional office wearcasual daytime outingsevening dinners
Pros & Cons
- Unique herbal-floral profile
- Affordable price point
- Classic aesthetic
- Discontinued status
- Moderate longevity
- Limited availability
Price & Value
$30-$80
“Reasonable for a discontinued vintage-style fragrance.”
Reformulation History
No significant batch variations reported
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Clone Alternatives
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Layering Ideas
- Layer with a light rose soliflore to enhance the honey rose heart.
- Pair with a woody body lotion to extend the base notes.
Final Verdict
Memoire Cherie is a charming homage to 1949 perfumery, offering a sophisticated alternative to modern trends. While it requires reapplication throughout the day, its unique chamomile-moss accord makes it a worthwhile addition for vintage fragrance lovers.
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