Adieu Sagesse by Jean Patou c2014

Adieu Sagesse by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection . This is the reformulated fragrance Adieu Sagesse originally launched by Jean Patou in 1925.

L’Heure Attendue by Jean Patou c2014

L’Heure Attendue by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance L’Heure Attendue originally launched by Jean Patou in 1946.

From Jean Patou:

L’HEURE ATTENDUE A momentous and liberating fragrance created to commemorates that long awaited moment – The Liberation.  The mists have blown away, night is no more and the sun has risen again.  L’Heure Attendue bears witness to this rediscovered freedom. 

A woody spicy oriental fragrance  – a heartening and subtle fragrance which resonates a refined peaceful aroma, synonymous with a new mellowness of life.

Fragrance Composition:

So what does it smell like? It is classified as a woody spicy oriental fragrance for women.

• Top notes:
• Middle notes: spices
• Base notes: woodsy notes

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Chaldée by Jean Patou c2014

Chaldée by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance Amour Amour originally launched by Jean Patou in 1927.

Patou Pour Homme by Jean Patou c2014

Patou Pour Homme by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance Patou Pour Homme originally launched by Jean Patou in 1980.

Eau de Patou by Jean Patou c2014

Eau de Patou by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance Eau de Patou originally launched by Jean Patou in 1976.

Colony by Jean Patou c2014

Colony by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance Colony originally launched by Jean Patou in 1938.

Vacances by Jean Patou c2014

Vacances by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance Vacances originally launched by Jean Patou in 1936.

Que Sais Je? by Jean Patou c2014

Que Sais Je? by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance Que Sais Je?  originally launched by Jean Patou in 1925.

Eau de Patou by Jean Patou c1976

Eau de Patou by Jean Patou: launched in 1976 and created by Jean Kerleo.

Patou Pour Homme by Jean Patou c1980

Patou Pour Homme by Jean Patou: launched in 1980, created by Jean Kerleo.

Câline by Jean Patou c1964

Câline by Jean Patou: launched in 1964 and created by Henri Giboulet.

Deux Amours by Jean Patou c2014

Deux Amours by Jean Patou: launched in 2014 and created by Thomas Fontaine as part of the Heritage Collection. This is the reformulated fragrance Amour Amour originally launched by Jean Patou in 1925.

From Jean Patou: 

DEUX AMOURS Embrace the moment your heart beats faster. 

A homage paid to his upbringing, Jean Patou created a harmony of florals, fresh yet ever-lasting. « Amour Amour » epitomises luxury, elegance and a deep sense of the bourgeois lifestyle. 

A delightful cocktail of floral greens, the fragrance opens with sun-kissed Bergamot and Neroli which sit on a floral bed of aromatic Rose, Jasmin, Tuberose and Ylang. The fragrance leaves a memory of lavish forests with warming Sandalwood and the bold fragrance of Styrax. 

Deux Amours, elegant whilst delightfully aromatic.

So what does it smell like? It described as an Oriental Floral fragrance for women.

• Top notes are bergamot and neroli
• Middle notes are rose, jasmine, tuberose and ylang-ylang
• Base notes are woodsy notes, sandalwood and styrax

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L'Heure Attendue by Jean Patou c1946

L'Heure Attendue by Jean Patou: launched in 1946. Created by Henri Almeras as an homage to end of the Nazi occupation of Paris during World War II. Patou registered the perfume's name as early as 1940 in anticipation for the war to end. It was recommended to be worn by brunettes.

Normandie by Jean Patou c1935

Normandie by Jean Patou: launched in 1935. Created by Henri Almeras in honor of the maiden voyage of the SS Normandie.

Colony by Jean Patou c1937

Colony by Jean Patou: launched in 1933. Created by Henri Almeras as an homage to the French colonies. Colony was available in parfum .

Divine Folie by Jean Patou c1933

Divine Folie by Jean Patou: launched in 1933. Created by Henri Almeras. It is said that Divine Folie was formulated to accessorize the glamorously sleek white satin and silk bias cut evening gowns Jean Patou was designing to counterbalance the little black cocktail dresses of Chanel.

Divine Folie was available in parfum .

Vacances by Jean Patou c1934

Vacances by Jean Patou: launched in 1934 (though some people say it came out in 1936, but this is when Patou trademarked the name). Created by Henri Almeras. The French word Vacances translates to vacations, and this perfume was created to commemorate the introduction of mandatory paid vacation in France.

Invitation by Jean Patou c1928

Invitation by Jean Patou: launched in 1928 in France and 1932 in USA. Created by Henri Almeras.

Amour Amour by Jean Patou c1925

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Amour Amour by Jean Patou: launched in 1925. Created by Henri Almeras in collaboration with Raymond Barbas, who was Patou's brother-in-law as well as one of his chief perfumers.

Patou introduced three fruit-floral fragrances evoking the three stages of love: Amour Amour (Love, Love), Que Sais-Je? (What Do I Know?),  and Adieu Sagesse (Goodbye Caution/Farewell Wisdom).

Adieu Sagesse by Jean Patou c1925

Adieu Sagesse by Jean Patou: launched in 1925. Created by Henri Almeras in collaboration with Raymond Barbas, who was Patou's brother-in-law as well as one of his chief perfumers.

Patou introduced three fruit-floral fragrances evoking the three stages of love: Amour Amour (Love, Love), Que Sais-Je? (What Do I Know?),  and Adieu Sagesse (Goodbye Caution/Farewell Wisdom), to be worn as an accessory to their ensemble.