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The world first encountered Joy Flaconnette d'Extrait by Jean Patou in 1995. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the floral family. One of the scents from the Joy collection. Offered in perfume extract concentration.
Country of origin — France, and that already says something about the quality. Joy Flaconnette d'Extrait Jean Patou — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The scent of Joy Flaconnette d'Extrait evolves as a layered story, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Jean Patou is clear in the way notes appear and fade. No excess details, only what works, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Perfume extract sets the depth and body this composition needs.
In the top tier you sense delicate white floral first notes: Rose, Tuberose and ylang-ylang. Exactly these 3 notes form light sensuality that gives the fragrance a clear opening statement.
At the core of development you meet Jasmine and Rose carrying a creamy tuberose direction. In the base the line is anchored through Sandalwood and musk, reinforcing a deep woody trail.
The accord profile is built around these accords: Floral, Musc and Wood forming a compact and readable structure. The profile is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Floral, Whiteflower, Wood and Musk. At family level the fragrance belongs to Floral.
Overall Joy Flaconnette d'Extrait sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the scent structures best judged in wear.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Jean Patou |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.jeanpatou.com |
| Year of production | 1995 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
| License holder | LVMH |
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