THE FIRST WOMEN'S FRAGRANCE RELEASED BY THE HOUSE OF ESTĒE LAUDER PARFUMS.

The magnificent, heavy crystal bottle was designed by Ira Levy

Gold-colored clasp

PERFUMERS: Josephine Catapano and Ernest Shiftan

Raw materials from International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) were used to produce the fragrance.

AROMATIC RAW MATERIALS: (BOTANICAL – MINERAL – ANIMAL) AND SYNTHETIC (CHEMICAL):

Bergamot (Calabria) – Neroli (Citrus aurantium – bitter orange blossom – Tunisia) – Peach (Prunus persica) – Mimosa (Mimosa pudica – touch-me-not) – Saffron (Crocus sativus) – Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) – Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens).

Jasmine (Egyptian) – Clove (Syzygium aromaticum – sun-dried buds) – Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) – Ylang-ylang – Narcissus (Narcissus tazetta – the familiar white narcissi) – Rose (Rosa damascena – Bulgaria) – Orchid – Lily of the valley – Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) – Cinnamon.

Oakmoss (oak lichens) – Musk – Vanilla – Patchouli – Vetiver – Benzoin – Amber – Frankincense (Boswellia carterii – olibanum – Somalia) – Myrrh (Commiphora ladaniferus) – Peru balsam (Myroxylon pereira – El Salvador) – Tolu balsam (Myroxylon balsamum – Colombia) – Yellow gentian root (Gentiana lutea) – Zedoary root (Curcuma zedoaria – Indonesia – an incredible mango-like scent).

Aldehydes.

Twenty-seven (27) roots, herbs, barks, a very large number of essential oils, and four (4) resins—pure hell, olfactory punches to the face—were used in this product, along with yellow gentian root and zedoary root, rare and imposing materials for a fragrance from an era we will never see again.

An intoxicating, warm, resinous, sensual, oriental fragrance.

A spicy, soft, captivating fragrance—a very old, hidden treasure.

A fragrance as warm as a flokati rug with its shaggy side in, or like a dog, explosive, animalic, magnificent

If you love cinnamon, this fragrance is for you; use only a tiny amount, and only in winter.

THE “NOT FOR SALE” LABEL DOES NOT APPLY

THE PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED BY US

FILL LEVEL AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOGRAPH.

AUTHENTIC AND RARE

FIRST EDITION

PRODUCED 1984

ESTĒE LAUDER YOUTH-DEW (1953) ORIGINAL FOR WOMEN EAU DE PARFUM SPRAY 65 ml 2.17 FL.OZ – (60% FULL) – Demonstration – No box.