What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and mossy. Black currant and pink pepper at the top, jasmine and orris root in the middle and oakmoss and orris root at the base.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Evernia 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 Ormonde Jayne Evernia EDP
Ormonde Jayne is the house behind Evernia EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Revlon Charlie Blue and Natura Una Artisan spread further.
Best season for Evernia
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
How long Evernia stays 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 Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Revlon Charlie Blue and Natura Una Artisan. Base notes like oakmoss and orris root are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by mossy and earthy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and mossy smells and notes like jasmine and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include rose. Perfume fans rate it 3.77 out of 5.
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Evernia dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Revlon Charlie Blue (4 shared notes), Natura Una Artisan (5 shared notes), Guerlain Mitsouko (5 shared notes) and Ulric De Varens Varensia (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Is Evernia unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Can I wear Evernia to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2021.