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Violettes du Roi(1936)

Molinard · Molinard in-house perfumers · Floral

At a glance

An overdosed violet composition from Molinard, opening on bergamot before a concentrated violet heart, closing on musk, iris, and woods. Violettes du Roi, The King's Violets, continues the royal-association naming convention common across French perfumery, applied here to Molinard's long-running interest in the violet-iris genre stretching back to the house's earliest soliflores.

Did you know? This scent's iris note took years to become usable — freshly dug iris rhizomes are nearly odorless until aged. Read the full story →
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Launched
1936
Family
Floral

Violettes du Roi is a fragrance from Molinard, released in 1936 and composed by Molinard in-house perfumers. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Bergamot, moves into a heart of Violet, and settles into a base of Musk, Iris, and Woods.

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Top notes
Bergamot
Heart notes
Violet
Base notes
MuskIrisWoods
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16