How it smells
The first thing you smell is ambrette (musk mallow). The heart brings lily-of-the-valley. On the skin it settles into ambergris and white musk. Overall it smells musky and amber.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Josy 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
A closer look at Once Perfume Josy EDP
Josy EDP comes from Once Perfume. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
When in the day to wear Josy
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Maison Margiela Replica Lazy Sunday Morning is a lighter match.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Tiziana Terenzi Casanova and Roja Dove Great Britain unisex spread further.
Its style
The strongest accord is musky (100%), followed by amber and animalic. You will probably like it if you enjoy musky and amber smells and notes like lily-of-the-valley and ambergris. Less obvious notes include oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 4.10 out of 5.
How long Josy stays on skin
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Tiziana Terenzi Casanova and Roja Dove Great Britain unisex last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like ambergris and white musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Once Perfume perfumes
This house has 10 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Pherody, Handfidance and Hotis.
Perfumes that smell like Josy
These perfumes have a close smell: Maison Margiela Replica Lazy Sunday Morning (3 shared notes), Tiziana Terenzi Casanova (3 shared notes), Aaron Terence Hughes Aura unisex (3 shared notes) and Roja Dove Great Britain unisex (3 shared notes).
More questions
Is Josy unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
How much does Josy cost?
About €117 in Europe.