Ormonde Jayne

Patchouli d'Atlas

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With Patchouli d'Atlas, Ormonde Jayne composes a deep and refined woody fragrance. It opens on pepper, cardamom, lemon and saffron and reveals cedar, amber, cashmere wood and akigalawood at its heart.

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

    Pepper · Cardamom · Lemon · Saffron

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Cedar · Amber · Cashmere wood · Akigalawood · Patchouli

  3. Base Several hours

    Cedar · Amber · Cashmere wood · Akigalawood · Patchouli

What its composition says

  • 12 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • Akigalawood: a niche material, declared by only 13 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Woody, spicy, amber, citrus and musky: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 5 of 12.

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).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

If Patchouli d'Atlas by Ormonde Jayne seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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