This is a perfectly beautiful perfume so naturally the Powers that be decided to change it. If it ain't broke lets fix it ;-}I don't know why this happens. Anyway, back to the Original EDP which is...
Jean Patou
This is a perfectly beautiful perfume so naturally the Powers that be decided to change it. If it ain't broke lets fix it ;-}I don't know why this happens. Anyway, back to the Original EDP which is...
It was recommended to me as a powdery amber, and that, plus spicy carnation, is pretty much it to my nose. That plus–THE PAST. Like Le Dix, Normandie smells dated to me. It’s a time machine in a...
It was recommended to me as a powdery amber, and that, plus spicy carnation, is pretty much it to my nose. That plus–THE PAST. Like Le Dix, Normandie smells dated to me. It’s a time machine in a...
As I understand it, some Patou fragrances will no longer be made, so after reading quite a few enthusiastic reviews of 1000, I purchased a bottle of the eau de parfum from a well known grey market...
As I understand it, some Patou fragrances will no longer be made, so after reading quite a few enthusiastic reviews of 1000, I purchased a bottle of the eau de parfum from a well known grey market...
This EDP is a floral fragrance that opens up with a heady tuberose, ylang ylang and musk that lasts for about an hour. It may become rather civet-like, which likely turns off some people with its...
This EDP is a floral fragrance that opens up with a heady tuberose, ylang ylang and musk that lasts for about an hour. It may become rather civet-like, which likely turns off some people with its...
What a beautiful perfume this is. It is a bittersweet green floral on a dry vanilla base, but then you are wearing a chypre! The glorious, chic and expensive smell hinting at a golden era of...
What a beautiful perfume this is. It is a bittersweet green floral on a dry vanilla base, but then you are wearing a chypre! The glorious, chic and expensive smell hinting at a golden era of...
I found a sealed box of this beauty at an estate sale two days ago and returned to buy the last box yesterday. I was quite interested in this frag. after researching it online at fragrantia. It's...
I found a sealed box of this beauty at an estate sale two days ago and returned to buy the last box yesterday. I was quite interested in this frag. after researching it online at fragrantia. It's...
Notes from fragrantica: banana, pear, bergamot, cardamom and pink pepper; middle notes are champaca, orange blossom, plum and milk; base notes are sandalwood, amber, musk and vanilla
This is...
Notes from fragrantica: banana, pear, bergamot, cardamom and pink pepper; middle notes are champaca, orange blossom, plum and milk; base notes are sandalwood, amber, musk and vanilla
This is...
It is a lovely perfume but not for me! I am so disappointed as I have wanted to try this for ages. There is a note in it that doesn’t agree with me so a friend has got it for her birthday! She...
It is a lovely perfume but not for me! I am so disappointed as I have wanted to try this for ages. There is a note in it that doesn’t agree with me so a friend has got it for her birthday! She...
This is worth trying if you enjoy colognes that have more depth than what the bright citruses of the genre offer. It is a cologne with a warm base that makes it chic in a French perfume way - all...
This is worth trying if you enjoy colognes that have more depth than what the bright citruses of the genre offer. It is a cologne with a warm base that makes it chic in a French perfume way - all...
A 'modern-chypre' from the begining of 2000s, EnJoy is certainly closer to mainstream fruit or rose/patchouli combos than the vintage glory of earlier and legendary Patous. On my skin, I would even...
A 'modern-chypre' from the begining of 2000s, EnJoy is certainly closer to mainstream fruit or rose/patchouli combos than the vintage glory of earlier and legendary Patous. On my skin, I would even...
Enjoy by Jean Patou is a Chypre Floral that was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Michel Duriez.
Top notes; orange, banana, black currant, mandarin orange, cassia, pear...
Enjoy by Jean Patou is a Chypre Floral that was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Michel Duriez.
Top notes; orange, banana, black currant, mandarin orange, cassia, pear...
This is matronly good for a spinster like myself. I’m 40. “I will live my life as I will undoubtedly die, alone.” This is classy. For the woman who knows herself & knows what she wants. Classique &...
This is matronly good for a spinster like myself. I’m 40. “I will live my life as I will undoubtedly die, alone.” This is classy. For the woman who knows herself & knows what she wants. Classique &...
This has all the class and elegance of an old school chypre. It is a trifle powdery, soft and subtle but it lasts ages on my skin. I don't get a massive rose presence which is supposed to be...
This has all the class and elegance of an old school chypre. It is a trifle powdery, soft and subtle but it lasts ages on my skin. I don't get a massive rose presence which is supposed to be...
I wore Joy 20 or so years ago, bought it as soon as I could afford it, loved it. I could not stop smelling my neck or wrist when I was wearing it.
Through the years, I have experimented with...
I wore Joy 20 or so years ago, bought it as soon as I could afford it, loved it. I could not stop smelling my neck or wrist when I was wearing it.
Through the years, I have experimented with...
My favorite perfume of all time! This is a gorgeous and balanced fragrance. If it weren't so expensive, I'd wear it everyday!
My favorite perfume of all time! This is a gorgeous and balanced fragrance. If it weren't so expensive, I'd wear it everyday!
Top Notes: Aldehydes, Peach, Green Leafs.
Heart Notes: Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, May Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose.
Base Notes: Sandalwood, Musk, Civet.
I own both the EdP and the EdT. I owned...
Top Notes: Aldehydes, Peach, Green Leafs.
Heart Notes: Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, May Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose.
Base Notes: Sandalwood, Musk, Civet.
I own both the EdP and the EdT. I owned...
I have a vintage 1970s jade green bottle which I have been nursing along for a few years now. Bought opened on ebay, it still smells gorgeous. It is rich, earthy, spicy, floral and you either get...
I have a vintage 1970s jade green bottle which I have been nursing along for a few years now. Bought opened on ebay, it still smells gorgeous. It is rich, earthy, spicy, floral and you either get...
Jean Patou QUE SAIS-JE? [1925; nose: Henri Almeras]. Aldehydic/Fruity/Woody Type.
This classic beauty was released by the house of Patou in 1925, the year of the Arts Decoratifs Exposition in...
Jean Patou QUE SAIS-JE? [1925; nose: Henri Almeras]. Aldehydic/Fruity/Woody Type.
This classic beauty was released by the house of Patou in 1925, the year of the Arts Decoratifs Exposition in...
Reviewing the vintage extrait, which, sadly, I no longer have...
Joy used to be such a mojo boosting potion! On my skin, it was mostly jasmine, the rose only acting as an anchor for the other...
Reviewing the vintage extrait, which, sadly, I no longer have...
Joy used to be such a mojo boosting potion! On my skin, it was mostly jasmine, the rose only acting as an anchor for the other...
worst smell ever! yuck! wouldn't recommend if you are in your 20's and 30's..
worst smell ever! yuck! wouldn't recommend if you are in your 20's and 30's..