Cocktail Jean Patou by Jean Patou

Cocktail Jean Patou

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 1984

At a glance

Is Cocktail Jean Patou worth trying?

Cocktail by Jean Patou is a Floral fragrance for women.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
white floral, lavender, floral with Lavender, Honeysuckle, Petitgrain
white floral lavender floral

The first impression

Cocktail by Jean Patou is a Floral fragrance for women. Cocktail was launched in 1984. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Kerleo. Top notes are Lavender, Honeysuckle and Petitgrain; middle notes are Jasmine, Hyacinth, Rose and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are oak moss, Amber and Musk.

What shapes the scent

white floral 100%
lavender 85%
floral 70%
mossy 60%
fresh spicy 50%
rose 40%
earthy 35%
amber 30%
green 25%
yellow floral 20%

The perfumer behind it

Jean Kerleo

Jean Kerleo

Jean Kerleo was a French perfumer who worked extensively for Jean Patou, creating classics like 1000, Cocktail, Eau De Patou, Ma Liberte, Patou For Ever, and Patou Pour Homme. He also composed Helena Rubinstein's Emotion and Lacoste for Jean Patou. Kerleo's fragrances are noted for their elegance and timeless appeal.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Lavender Lavender
Honeysuckle Honeysuckle
Petitgrain Petitgrain

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Jasmine Jasmine
Hyacinth Hyacinth
Rose Rose
Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

oak moss oak moss
Amber Amber
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Cocktail Jean Patou

Essence

The Explorer archetype embodies curiosity, freedom, and a zest for life. Cocktail captures this essence with its vibrant blend of lavender, jasmine, and moss, evoking a sense of adventure and spontaneity. The fragrance’s fresh and floral notes suggest a spirit unafraid to embrace the unknown.

Style & Aesthetic

The Explorer’s style is eclectic and dynamic, favoring bold patterns and unexpected combinations. Their aesthetic is lively and unpretentious, much like the fragrance’s mix of lavender and ylang-ylang.

Philosophy & Values

They value independence, discovery, and living in the moment. Cocktail’s mossy base reflects their connection to nature and their desire to explore new horizons.

Relationships

In relationships, they are open-hearted and adventurous, seeking partners who share their love for spontaneity. Their presence is invigorating, like the fragrance’s moderate sillage.

Lifestyle

Their life is marked by travel, new experiences, and a love for the outdoors. They thrive in environments that offer variety and excitement.

Shadow

The Explorer’s shadow lies in their potential for restlessness or impulsivity. The fragrance’s green notes hint at a risk of becoming scattered or unfocused.

Conclusion

Cocktail is the scent of an Explorer-curious, free-spirited, and endlessly adventurous.

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