GRAVEL AMERICAN DREAM

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A timeless and elegant fragrance, rich in nuances.
Initially rather tart and fresh – citrusy. With the addition of lavender and jasmine, this fragrance unfolds after a short time on the skin, becoming a complex and balanced scent experience. A perfume that captures the promise of the American Dream and perfectly preserves the flair of classic East Coast chic.


Olfactory family: Green, Fresh, Spicy, Citrus

Eau de Parfum
Top notes : Bergamot, orange, lemon, basil
Heart notes : Petitgrain, jasmine, lavender, tonka bean
Base notes : patchouly, moss, vetyver

Size: 100 ml / 3.4 oz.


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East Coast Chic

Mediterranean, fresh citrus notes meet the lively spice of basil to create an invigorating, very fresh and energetic opening.
After about 15 minutes on the skin, the fragrance unfolds its full potential and reveals its elegant, soft character.
It transforms into a composition of timeless sophistication with warm, woody undertones that evoke the elegance of the American East Coast.
Jasmine, lavender and vetiver emerge gently, adding depth and sophistication that captures the magic of New York - transporting you to an elegant soirée in the city that never sleeps.

An unmistakable signature

distinguishes the SIGNATURE COLLECTION. Unique and charismatic – like its creator, Michael B. Knudsen (born 1911), who traveled from Europe to New York and pursued his American dream by founding the GRAVEL brand with A MAN'S COLOGNE.

Since Michael Knudsen sold his first bottle on 46th Street in New York, he has spent decades in the American metropolis developing perfume concepts that remain unsurpassed to this day.

Fragrance notes

Extracted from the peel of the unripe bergamot fruit by cold pressing, bergamot essential oil is characterized by a fresh, tangy, tart, and fruity scent.

It is extracted from the peels of oranges. The oil is fruity – sweet, orangey.

It is extracted from the fruit peels. It has a pleasantly fresh, lemony scent and is often used in the top notes of eau de colognes and other fresher perfumes.

This fragrance note smells tart and fresh, slightly balsamic and spicy. It is used in fresh perfumes.

Extracted from the leaves of the bitter orange tree, the oil (also known as bitter orange leaf oil) has a spicy orange scent. It is used particularly in fresh perfumes and eau de colognes.

A fruity, floral fragrance accord. Jasmine is a very valuable and expensive fragrance ingredient. Its production is particularly complex. The blossoms must be hand-picked before sunrise to preserve the highest possible essential oil content.

Lavender oil is obtained through distillation. Depending on the variety, lavender smells fresh, balsamic-sweet, or herbaceous with woody-floral notes. The fragrance is often used in fresh perfumes, colognes, and summer fragrances. Fougère fragrances (lavender, bergamot, geranium) in particular utilize the aroma of this purple plant.

The fragrance is extracted from the tonka bean. It has a sweet, heavy note and is also used in cooking. The scent of tonka beans is warm, with light caramel notes, and is often used in balsamic, masculine fragrances.

There are two types of patchouli: Indian patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) and Javanese patchouli (Pogostemon heyneanus). The essential oils are extracted from the dried leaves and have a heavy, long-lasting fragrance that is herbaceous, woody, earthy, and balsamic. Slightly sweet notes also cling to the perfume oils.

This tropical sweetgrass originates from Asia. Its essential oil is extracted from the roots through steam distillation. The scent is citrusy and woody.

It is a basic fragrance ingredient in perfumery and belongs to the fundamental fragrances of classic perfumery. It is used in many classic fragrances.

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