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Merkur

Merkur is a German brand based in Solingen, founded in 1896 by Emil Hermes, according to the company. Its focus lies on double-edge razors made in Germany, handmade in Solingen according to the company. The product range includes double-edge safety razors, starter sets, stands and synthetic brushes, among other product types, as well as shaving soap. The scent range offered is very small.

Founded
1896, Solingen
Based in
Solingen

Range

Shave care

Scents by Merkur

1 scent
Scent profiles in this selection
Scent Family Selected notes Products
Men Barbershop Not documented 1

Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.

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Bases

A base is the shared formula behind several products of a maker.

  • Vegetable Croap Shaving Soap Shaving soap 1 product
    Formula type
    Croap (hard and soft)
    Fats & oils
    lauric acid, palm kernel oil, stearic acid
    Alcohol
    No alcohol listed
    Animal ingredients
    None listed

Questions about Merkur

Where is Merkur based?
Merkur is based in Solingen.
When was Merkur founded?
Merkur was founded in 1896 in Solingen.
How many scents by Merkur does ShaveIndex list?
ShaveIndex lists 1 scent by Merkur.
Which shaving soap bases are documented for Merkur in ShaveIndex?
According to the ingredient lists in ShaveIndex:
  • Vegetable Croap Shaving Soap – Croap (hard and soft); lauric acid, palm kernel oil, stearic acid; No alcohol listed; No animal ingredient listed

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