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Violette(1920)

Houbigant ยท Houbigant in-house perfumers ยท Floral

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A violet soliflore from Houbigant, opening on bergamot before the violet heart, closing on musk, iris, and woods, following the well-established violet-iris pairing common across Belle Epoque and 1920s perfumery.

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 โ†’
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1920
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Floral

A violet soliflore from Houbigant, opening on bergamot before the violet heart, closing on musk, iris, and woods, following the well-established violet-iris pairing common across Belle Epoque and 1920s perfumery. It joins the house's numerous other single-flower releases from the same period.

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Top notes
Bergamot
Heart notes
Violet
Base notes
MuskIrisWoods
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โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-07-16