Hélène was born of the joyful, pure and passionate love between Napoleon and his last lover. To Love Jean Rancé dedicated these vivacious, sincere notes of captivating exotic atmospheres.



In 2015, the Rancé Maison gives Hélène a sparkling new life. Fruity notes, enchanting white flowers and a new packaging hiding a “poetic secret”: Hélène is an invitation to an island of dream.



In the head, a delicious pear goes hand-in-hand with sparkling fruity touches. The heart debuts in a delicate floral bouquet scented of rose, magnolia and white flowers. In the base, a bewitching amber unveils warm sandalwood and patchouli notes, which give Hélène a captivating allure.



Before reformulation top notes were neroli, ylang-ylang, cardamom and cinnamon; middle notes are jasmine, african orange flower, tonka bean and rose; base notes are musk, iris, sandalwood, benzoin and heliotrope. Olfactory notes:
Top notes: fruits, pear
Heart notes: magnolia, rose, white flowers
Base notes: ambergris, patchouli, sandalwood