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Penhaligon'sDiscontinued

Victorian Posy (Parfum)

1979

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Versions Timeline

1979

Victorian Posy (Original Release)

Price Range
$360 – $610

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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"Victorian Posy is a vintage green floral fragrance introduced in 1979 for women. Its character centers on a crisp botanical opening, a richly layered floral heart, and a dry, earthy woody base. The composition has an old-fashioned elegance, with powdery floral facets balancing its greener and mossier elements. Its style is restrained and sophisticated rather than overtly sweet or forceful. The fragrance is associated with Penhaligon's historical archive and is no longer part of the house's active production range. Because surviving references describe the concentration inconsistently, the historical perfume-extract interpretation is used here for the requested vintage release."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Fall

Ideal Weather

Mild
Cloudy
Dry

Moods

Elegant
Sophisticated
Calm
Peaceful
Serene

Occasions

Daily Use
Work
Formal
Dinner

Fun Facts

Victorian Posy is associated with Penhaligon's vintage archive and dates from 1979.

The fragrance is known for pairing a green floral bouquet with a mossy, woody drydown.

AI Generated

Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
GreenCitrusFloralPowderyWoodyEarthyResinous

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

galbanum
hyacinth
chamomile
lemon
orange
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

violet
rose
jasmine
lily of the valley
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

amber
sandalwood
patchouli
oakmoss
vetiver

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“A classic, elegant old-style floral with a crisp green opening, a powdery floral bouquet, and an earthy woody-mossy drydown. Its overall impression is nostalgic, refined, and vintage-leaning rather than sweet or aggressively projecting.”

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