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Soir d'Italie(1929)
Molinard · Molinard in-house perfumers · Floral
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An aldehydic mixed-floral composition from Molinard, opening on bergamot and aldehydes before a blended floral heart, closing on amber, musk, and vanilla.
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An aldehydic mixed-floral composition from Molinard, opening on bergamot and aldehydes before a blended floral heart, closing on amber, musk, and vanilla. Soir d'Italie, Italian Evening, evokes a Mediterranean romantic setting, part of the geographic-evocation naming convention common across the period's perfumery. It represents another entry in Molinard's substantial late-1920s aldehydic-floral output.
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