What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and white floral. Green notes and aldehydes at the top, rose and lily-of-the-valley in the middle and sandalwood and musk at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Un Amour de Patou 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
Jean Patou Un Amour de Patou EDT in detail
Un Amour de Patou EDT comes from Jean Patou. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Who will like Un Amour de Patou
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by white floral and green. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and white floral smells and notes like rose and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include mahogany and jasmine.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Houbigant Quelques Fleurs and Lanvin Arpege spread further.
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Un Amour de Patou for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its green side keeps it clean and easy.
If you like Un Amour de Patou, try these
Similar picks to try: Houbigant Quelques Fleurs (7 shared notes), Lanvin Arpege (8 shared notes), Van Cleef & Arpels First (6 shared notes) and Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Un Amour de Patou?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Un Amour de Patou last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.