Corday Femme du Jour
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is acácia and bergamot. The heart brings copal and french violet. On the skin it settles into elemi and galbanum. Overall it smells gourmand and floral.
- Came out
- 1926
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- spring
Femme du Jour notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Corday Femme du Jour
Corday is the house behind Femme du Jour.
Will people notice Femme du Jour?
Its sillage is very strong. It fills the room. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Corday Toujours Moi and Corday Voyage A Paris.
Its style
The strongest accord is gourmand (55%), followed by floral and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy gourmand and floral smells and notes like copal and elemi. Less obvious notes include cacao, lemon verbena and orris. Perfume fans rate it 4.32 out of 5.
How long Femme du Jour stays on skin
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 9 to 12 hours on skin. It lasts longer than Corday Toujours Moi and Corday Voyage A Paris. Base notes like elemi and galbanum are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Corday perfumes worth knowing
This house has 14 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Toujours Moi, Voyage A Paris and Fame.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
If you like Femme du Jour, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Corday Toujours Moi (15 shared notes), Corday Voyage A Paris (15 shared notes), Corday La Plus Belle (15 shared notes) and Corday L'Ardente Nuit (15 shared notes).
Quick answers
Is Femme du Jour good for summer?
It is better in spring. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did Femme du Jour come out?
It came out in 1926.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.