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The house of Violet / Veolay gifted the world with Contes de Fées in 1922.
France is where this fragrance comes from — and it shows. Contes de Fées Violet / Veolay unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
One bottle, and you'll understand why this brand has such a devoted following. The official website of Violet / Veolay — http://www.dua-fragrances.com.
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
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
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 olfactory structure of Contes de Fées is built as a cohesive olfactory arc, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The signature of Violet / Veolay comes through in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Every decision feels deliberate, and the composition keeps a clear direction.
The gender direction is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read.
Even without a fully detailed top section the composition still remains clear and composed, and the very first impression stays clean and precise.
The deeper layers are read as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which gives the structure continuity.
Its classification still comes through through how the layers connect over time.
Taken together Contes de Fées holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, and the base secures the trail. This is the type of composition best understood through real development.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Violet / Veolay |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | https://www.maisonviolet.com/ |
| Year of production | 1922 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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