Patou · 2020
Amour Amour Eau de Parfum
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The Story
Amour Amour is a classic floral chypre that has been revived with modern elegance. The 2020 EDP opens with bright bergamot and blackcurrant, then blooms into a lush heart of rose, jasmine, and iris. The base is a warm, powdery blend of sandalwood, musk, and oakmoss. It's a romantic, sophisticated scent that feels both timeless and fresh.
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 2020 version compare to the original?+
The 2020 EDP stays true to the original floral chypre structure but uses modern ingredients for a smoother, more refined finish. It's slightly less aldehydic and more rounded.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
While it's lovely for daytime in spring, its romantic and formal character makes it especially perfect for evenings and special occasions.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 7 hours with moderate sillage. The floral heart lingers beautifully, and the base notes stay close to the skin.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the 2020 version compare to the original?+
The 2020 EDP stays true to the original floral chypre structure but uses modern ingredients for a smoother, more refined finish. It's slightly less aldehydic and more rounded.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
While it's lovely for daytime in spring, its romantic and formal character makes it especially perfect for evenings and special occasions.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 7 hours with moderate sillage. The floral heart lingers beautifully, and the base notes stay close to the skin.
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