What does it smell like?
It smells mostly aromatic and gourmand. Clary sage and lavender at the top, patchouli and vetiver in the middle and leather and civet at the base.
- Came out
- 1980
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Pour Homme Jean Patou notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
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How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Jean Patou Pour Homme Jean Patou EDT
Pour Homme Jean Patou EDT carries the name of its own house. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
Other Jean Patou perfumes
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by Joy, Sublime and Collection Heritage Adieu Sagesse.
Who will like Pour Homme Jean Patou
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by gourmand and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and gourmand smells and notes like patchouli and leather. Less obvious notes include basil, geranium and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 4.51 out of 5.
For work or for evenings
It works in the day and at night.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. It lasts longer than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans and Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur. Base notes like leather and civet are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Pour Homme Jean Patou sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans and Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur.
Pour Homme Jean Patou dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Yves Saint Laurent Kouros (9 shared notes), Azzaro (9 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (10 shared notes) and Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur (9 shared notes).
More questions
Can women wear Pour Homme Jean Patou?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Pour Homme Jean Patou come out?
It came out in 1980.
Is it expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €21 in Europe.