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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Aka-Iveh by Parfums Renoir c1920

Aka-Iveh is a very rare perfume from the house of Renoir. It came out probably in the 1920s and was still being sold into the 1940s. Its name derives from the magic song of the sacred dancers of India.

Fragrance Composition:


So what does it smell like? It is classified as a floral fragrance for women.
  • Top notes:
  • Middle notes: jasmine, tuberose, lily of the valley, white lilac, ylang ylang
  • Base notes:

Bottle:

It is housed in a square crystal bottle topped with a rectangular glass stopper. This bottle was also used for the other Renoir perfumes such as Cattleya.

photo by ebay seller baltimorejohn

photo by ebay seller cmoicrsb


Fate of the Fragrance:


Discontinued, date unknown.



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