Jean Patou · 2035
Patou Joy Eau de Parfum (reformulated 2035)
EDPWomen
The Story
Patou Joy is a legendary floral aldehyde that has been cherished for decades. The 2035 reformulation honors the original's opulent bouquet of rose and jasmine, now with a brighter, more sustainable composition. It opens with sparkling aldehydes and ylang-ylang, blooms with a lush floral heart, and settles into a warm, powdery base. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate timeless elegance with a modern conscience.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
How does the 2035 reformulation compare to the original?+
The 2035 version maintains the iconic floral aldehyde character but uses sustainably sourced ingredients and has a slightly brighter, less animalic profile. It's still unmistakably Joy.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
While Joy is often considered an evening or formal scent, its radiant florals can be worn during the day if you enjoy a bold, classic fragrance.
How long does the EDP last?+
Expect 7-9 hours of good projection, with the aldehydes fading after the first hour, leaving a soft floral-powdery trail.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the 2035 reformulation compare to the original?+
The 2035 version maintains the iconic floral aldehyde character but uses sustainably sourced ingredients and has a slightly brighter, less animalic profile. It's still unmistakably Joy.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
While Joy is often considered an evening or formal scent, its radiant florals can be worn during the day if you enjoy a bold, classic fragrance.
How long does the EDP last?+
Expect 7-9 hours of good projection, with the aldehydes fading after the first hour, leaving a soft floral-powdery trail.
Verified Primary Sources
✓Fact Checked by Essentia Editorial Team