Eau de Givenchy Perfume is a sparkling, yet uncomplicated blend of grapefruit, mandarin orange, bergamot, mint, red fruit, honeysuckle and cyclamen, with a seductive, woody base. Introduced in 1980 by Givenchy, it is fresh scent that manages to be feminine and sophisticated at the same time. Eau de Givenchy is the perfect choice for office wear, for it is not opulent, nor extremely sexy. . . Eau de Givenchy Perfume for Women by Givenchy. Hubert de Givenchy generated this fragrance in 1980 because he wanted to create a delightfully feminine fragrance, evoking all the excitement and joie de vivre of youth. This lively, exuberant blend is refreshing and light enough to be the perfect daytime fragrance for all seasons.