Juliette Has a Gun

Not a Perfume

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2010

Not a Perfume is a soft as a second skin musky fragrance signed Juliette Has a Gun. It opens on ambroxan and rests on a base of white musk.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Ambroxan

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    White musk

  3. Base Several hours

    White musk

Top notes

Base notes

What its composition says

  • Only 2 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • Ambroxan: barely 4.5% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Amber and musky: 2 registers of raw materials share its palette, with amber supplying 1 of 2.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

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