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Ancient Attar Aveda — a 2008 fragrance that needs no introduction. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the floral family. The talent of Koichi Shiozawa is written all over this bottle. In fragrant mist — and that's all it takes to fall in love.
It has a delicate sillage, staying close and personal. A subtle fragrance: the longevity is low, which suits its gentle character. Made in the United States. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
The fragrance has low persistence and lasts on the skin for about 2–3 hours, gradually fading and smoothly revealing its main notes
A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A weightless, fragrant veil with a light concentration delicately refreshes the skin and gives a feeling of cleanliness and comfort
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The note pyramid of Ancient Attar evolves as an expressive line of development, where layers reveal themselves with precision and warmth. The signature of Aveda comes through in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Fragrant mist keeps the depth and body this composition needs.
Without strict stage separation the opening appears as one connected movement with a inspiring floral mood: Geranium, Neroli, Rose and Sandalwood. In this case 4 notes act as one integrated frame, creating an elegant floral wave that keeps the opening compact and balanced.
The deeper layers are read as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which gives the structure continuity.
The accord architecture is built around these accords: Floral and Wood forming a compact and readable structure. The profile is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read. In longevity terms Low points to a sustained drydown presence.
At olfactory-group level the structure relies on Floral, Wood and Whiteflower.
Overall Ancient Attar holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best judged on skin.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Aveda |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.aveda.com |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Concentration | Fragrant mist |
| License holder | Estée Lauder Companies |
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