Violette d'Alger by Ciro c1936

Violette d'Alger by Ciro: launched in 1936.

Fragrance Composition:

So what does it smell like? It was classified as a floral fragrance for women. It was described as "Sophisticated, rich in zest, and the odor of spring violets, wistful and dewy."

• Top notes: citrus
• Middle notes: violet
• Base notes:

The Winnipeg Tribune, 1938:

"CIRO'S FRENCH EAU DE COLOGNE. Including Doux Jasmin, Gardenia Sauvage, Reflections, Surrender, Camellia de Maroc, Violette D'Alger. Regular $1.50"

Paris Shopping Directory, 1945;

"Les Parfums de CIRO 4, PLACE VENDOME — TEL. OPERA 90-99 Parfums : Danger, Surrender, Réflexions, Chevalier de la Nuit, Doux Jasmin, Gardénia Sauvage, Rouge Po-Go, Caméllia du Maroc, Violette d'Alger."

Bottles:

Fate of the Fragrance:

Discontinued, date unknown. It was still being sold in 1956.