Patou · 2016
1000 Eau de Toilette (2016)
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The Story
The 2016 Eau de Toilette of Patou's iconic 1000 is a lighter, fresher interpretation of the original 1972 masterpiece. It opens with a burst of aldehydes and citrus, then settles into a floral heart of jasmine and rose, with a soft, powdery base. This is a classic French floral that feels both timeless and modern.
Note Breakdown
Heart 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 2016 EDT compare to the original 1000?+
The 2016 EDT is lighter and fresher, with more emphasis on aldehydes and citrus. The original is richer and more opulent, with a heavier floral and animalic base.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, its moderate sillage and longevity make it perfect for daytime and office wear, especially in spring.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the 2016 EDT compare to the original 1000?+
The 2016 EDT is lighter and fresher, with more emphasis on aldehydes and citrus. The original is richer and more opulent, with a heavier floral and animalic base.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, its moderate sillage and longevity make it perfect for daytime and office wear, especially in spring.
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