Jean Desprez SHEHERAZADE vintage eau de toilette

The elusive SHEHERAZADE by Jean Desprez was originally created in 1939 as an homage to the narrator of the Arabian Nights.  This beautiful, complicated beast mode Animalic Oriental boasts spices, fruits, herbs, florals, resins, woods, and a giant dollop of Civet.  Sherherazade was reorchestrated and rereleased in 1983, and the bottles available...

The elusive SHEHERAZADE by Jean Desprez was originally created in 1939 as an homage to the narrator of the Arabian Nights.  This beautiful, complicated beast mode Animalic Oriental boasts spices, fruits, herbs, florals, resins, woods, and a giant dollop of Civet.  Sherherazade was reorchestrated and rereleased in 1983, and the bottles available here are from that period. 

Top Notes
Aldehydes, Orange, Chamomile, Blackcurrant, Bergamot, Geranium, Pepper Berries, Nutmeg, Clove, Rosewood

Heart Notes
Mimosa, Coriander, Tarragon, Daisy, Lily of the Valley, Hyacinth, Gardenia, Rose, Orange Blossom, Carnation, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine, Orris, Cassis

Base Notes
Patchouli, Wormwood, Labdanum, Tonka, Incense, Leather, Civet, Ambergris, Pine Nuts, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver, Oakmoss, Opoponax, Benzoin
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Offered are 1oz/30ml eau de toilette in vintage boxes.  There is evaporation of under 5% to these bottles.  Samples are made from our contemporaneous house bottle.

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