Анна Каренина (Anna Karenina)

Анна Каренина (Anna Karenina) by Новая Заря (The New Dawn) is a Floral fragrance for women. Анна Каренина (Anna Karenina) was launched in 1975. The nose behind this fragrance is Ivan Orlyuk. Top notes are Aldehydes, Lily of the Valley, Lilac, Gardenia and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Rose, Tuberose, Vanilla, Patchouli and Vetiver; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood and Synthetic Civet. Анна Каренина (Anna Karenina) was launched by The New Dawn in 1975 or 76 (in was listed in the catalog of New Products in 1977). The fragrance was inspired by the heroine of Lav Tolstoy's Anna Karenina. It wasn't unusual for Soviet perfumers to source inspiration in Russian literature and art in general. (Pictures of the perfume are provided by the historian and collector Viktoriya Wlasowa).