The warm, spicy and woody scent of 1740 Marquis de Sade is a fascinating fragrance for men from the house of Histories de Parfums. Launched in 2000, this perfume begins with notes from bergamot and artemisia. The heart is passionate with notes from coriander, cardamom, patchouli. The base is filled with hints from leather, French labdanum, immortelle, birch, vanilla, elemi resin and Virginia cedar.