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Thursday, March 31, 2016

Padisha by Weil c1922

Padisha by Weil: launched in 1922, as a gift to special clients. It was later relaunched  for public sale in 1947.


Fragrance Composition:


So what does it smell like? It was classified as a floral oriental perfume with floral and spice notes layered over woods.
  • Top notes: bergamot, spices
  • Middle notes: lavender, carnation
  • Base notes: vanilla, patchouli, sandalwood, amber

Bottles: 

The deluxe parfum version was presented in a frosted candle shaped bottle, topped by a flame shaped stopper. Other more simpler bottles were also used.





Fate of the Fragrance:

Relaunched after WWII in 1947.

Discontinued in 1963.

Not affiliated with the 1991 edt Padisha by Dino Padisha.


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