Shalimar: the history of the first amber fragrance
There are fragrances that smell like perfume. And then there are those that smell like a legend. Sha...
The year 2000 gave us Sun Jeanne Arthes. A feminine fragrance from the citrus family. From the Sun collection; released as eau de parfum.
Expect a moderate sillage — enough to be remembered, not enough to overwhelm. This fragrance doesn't rush to leave — you can count on high longevity. Made in France, backed by a long and proud tradition. Further versions available: jeanne arthes sun. Sun Jeanne Arthes unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate 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 olfactory structure of Sun evolves as a cohesive olfactory arc, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The style of Jeanne Arthes is clear in the way notes appear and fade. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de parfum supports a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Ambery, Citrus and Gourmet. At family level the composition sits in Citrus.
In a unified mixed pyramid the fragrance opens as a single chord with a glittering citrus mood: Ambergris, Bergamot, Mandarin and Vanilla.
The deeper layers are perceived as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which gives the structure continuity.
The internal accord map is built around these accords: Citrus, Amber and Spicy without random overlap. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read. In wear duration High suggests confident staying power. In trail behavior Middle defines the projection profile in space.
Taken together Sun sounds complete from start to finish — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Jeanne Arthes |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.jeanne-arthes.com |
| Year of production | 2000 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
| License holder | Arthes Group |
Upload the original perfume so the community can check against it.
Photograph: the bottle, the sprayer, under the sprayer, under the cap, the packaging, the batch code, and the bottom of the bottle.
Check the quality of the details, the atomizer, the neck, and the glass. #nofakes!
There are fragrances that smell like perfume. And then there are those that smell like a legend. Sha...
Two bottles stand side by side. One asks a modest sum, the other several times more expensive, and t...
Fashion for speed is getting tired. While mass-market competes in loudness of sillage, another appro...
Join the Fragsi community and get access to all its features
Thank you! Your vote has been counted, and the fragrance characteristics have been updated.