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Rosamine Violet / Veolay — a 1922 fragrance that needs no introduction.
Produced in France, where perfumery has long been elevated to an art form. Rosamine Violet / Veolay unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
One of those fragrances you never forget, even years later. The official website of Violet / Veolay — http://www.forstrangewomen.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 Rosamine unfolds as a cohesive olfactory arc, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The signature of Violet / Veolay is recognizable in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail.
Its olfactory taxonomy remains readable through how the layers connect over time.
Even without a fully detailed top section the olfactory line still remains cohesive and focused, and the opening tone stays clean and precise.
The deeper layers are perceived as a smooth transition from opening to trail, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
The profile is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
Overall Rosamine holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, and the base secures the trail. These are the scent structures best experienced on skin.
| 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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