Vilhelm Parfumerie

Sparkling Jo

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  • Eau de Parfum

Sparkling Jo is a soft as a second skin musky fragrance signed Vilhelm Parfumerie. It opens on champagne and bergamot, reveals pear, ginger and white musk at its heart and rests on a base of white musk, oak and ambergris.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Champagne · Bergamot

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Pear · Ginger · White musk

  3. Base Several hours

    White musk · Oak · Ambergris

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Champagne: a niche material, declared by only 6 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.
  • Musky, fruity, woody, citrus, spicy and amber: 6 registers of raw materials share its palette, with musky supplying 1 of 7.

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).

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of Sparkling Jo by Vilhelm Parfumerie comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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