It all started on October 8, 1792 when a monk handed Wilhelm Muehlen the secret formula of a miraculous water. Muehlens created a Colony Water that, it was believed, had healing properties. The name of the perfume 4711 was put on it because it was the street number of the house of Muehlens. This fragrance is a classic in the world of perfumery that today also has a whole selection of perfume, cologne and bath line 4711.
It all started on October 8, 1792 when a monk handed Wilhelm Muehlen the secret formula of a miraculous water. Muehlens created a Colony Water that, it was believed, had healing properties. The name of the perfume 4711 was put on it because it was the street number of the house of Muehlens. This fragrance is a classic in the world of perfumery that today also has a whole selection of perfume, cologne and bath line 4711.
