Colony
Jean Patou

Colony

Feminine · Unspecified · 1938

4.384 ratings15 reviews

PerfumerHenri Almeras

What it smells like

  • Woody
  • Sweet
  • Fruity
  • Yellow floral
  • Leather
  • Aromatic
  • Musky
  • Amber
  • Earthy
  • Floral

About this fragrance

Colony by Jean Patou is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women. Colony was launched in 1938. The nose behind this fragrance is Henri Almeras. Top notes are Pineapple and Ylang-Ylang; middle notes are Oak, Opoponax, Carnation, Vetiver and Iris; base notes are Leather and Musk.

The scent

Main accords

  1. Woody100
  2. Sweet99
  3. Fruity67
  4. Yellow floral65
  5. Leather59
  6. Aromatic58
  7. Musky58
  8. Amber58
  9. Earthy55
  10. Floral54

Fragrance notes

How it wears

Performance

Longevity

Eternal
WeakBeast mode

Sillage

Enormous
IntimateEnormous

Best for

Season

  • 25%Spring
  • 25%Summer
  • 25%Autumn
  • 25%Winter

Time

  • 75%Day
  • 25%Evening

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