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Saturday, January 16, 2021

Maxim's de Paris c1984

Maxim's de Paris launched by Maxim's de Paris in 1984. In association with Pierre Cardin Parfums, Jacqueline Cochran and SNDPIM. Created by Dominique Ropion.






Fragrance Composition:



 a fresh green fruity, floral-oriental fragrance for women.
  • Top notes: mandarin, lemon, blackcurrant bud (cassis), hyacinth, mint and melon
  • Middle notes: tuberose, broom, ylang ylang, Bulgarian rose, geranium, carnation, jasmine, narcissus, mimosa, orange blossom, lily of the valley, clove, spice
  • Base notes: incense, ambergris, musk, oakmoss, labdanum, heliotrope, patchouli, sandalwood and vanilla



Bottle:

The bottle was designed by Pierre Dinand in 1985 and manufactured by Pochet et du Courval with plastic components supplied by MBF Plastiques and TPI.

Fate of the Fragrance:


Discontinued.

From 1985 -1993 - Maxim's de Paris was distributed by Jacqueline Cochran. From 1994-2007 it was distributed by Gary Farn, Ltd. Maxim's de Paris seems to have been discontinued after 2007 or so. 

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