Les Impératrices Japonaises / The Great Empresses of Japan

Freesia, melon and ylang-ylang open with a sweet freshness. At the heart, rose, violet, iris and heliotrope form a powdery floral bouquet. Sandalwood, tonka bean and vetiver close it in the base with a soft, woody sweetness.

Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it stays fairly close to the skin. Most voters pick spring and fall, and leisure, daily and business wear lead the occasions. Most voters read its character as feminine. Yves Rocher Vie privée and Grossmith Diamond Jubilee Bouquet have a close profile.