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The world first encountered Violette Rêvee by Bourjois in 1913. A feminine fragrance belonging to the floral family. The fragrance is presented as perfume extract.
Made in France. Violette Rêvee Bourjois unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The olfactory structure of Violette Rêvee is built as an expressive line of development, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Bourjois is clear from the opening to the final trail. No excess details, only what works, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Perfume extract sets the right density and pace of development.
In a unified mixed pyramid the notes arrive together with a voluminous floral mood: Violet. Here 1 note acts as one coherent layer, forming an elegant floral wave that feels seamless.
The deeper layers are felt as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which keeps the fragrance coherent.
The accord architecture is driven by these accords: Floral without random overlap. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
At olfactory-group level the composition is built around Floral and Whiteflower. From a family perspective the composition sits in Floral.
Overall Violette Rêvee sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the middle layer carries the identity, and the base secures the trail. These are the fragrances best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Bourjois |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.bourjois.com |
| Year of production | 1913 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
| License holder | Coty Inc. |
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