Jasmin (2020) Le Galion
Fragrance Story
Jasmin (2020) by Le Galion is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Jasmin (2020) was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Top notes are Cyclamen, Cumin, Petitgrain and Orange; middle notes are Chinese Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac, French Narcissus, Casablanca Lily and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Plum, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Mate, Patchouli and Leather.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Rodrigo Flores-Roux
Rodrigo Flores-Roux is a perfumer who has contributed to a wide range of fragrance houses including 27 87, Aedes de Venustas, Aether, Alford & Hoff, Anine Bing, and Arquiste. His notable works include Hakuna Matata, Oeillet Bengale, Methaldone, Suprae, and A Grove By The Sea. Flores-Roux is recognized for his versatile and creative approach to scent.
Fragrance Notes
Character Profile
The Lover Archetype: Portrait of Jasmin (2020) Le Galion
Essence
The Lover archetype is the embodiment of passion, connection, and sensuality. Jasmin (2020) captures this through a lush, intoxicating bouquet of Chinese jasmine and jasmine sambac, their creamy petals unfolding like a whispered promise. The unexpected bite of cumin and the dark, leathery base add a carnal, human warmth, reminding us that true love is not just sweetness but also depth and complexity.
Style & Aesthetic
Their style is romantic and tactile: flowing silk blouses, velvet blazers, and soft, draped fabrics in cream, blush, and deep plum. They favor jewelry that catches the light-a single pearl, a delicate gold chain. Their aesthetic is one of deliberate allure, where every garment is chosen to be touched, to be remembered. They move through the world with a dancer's grace, leaving a trail of jasmine in their wake.
Philosophy & Values
They believe that love is the highest art form, and that connection is the purpose of existence. They value vulnerability, intimacy, and the courage to feel deeply. They are generous with their affection, believing that to love is to give freely without expectation. Their philosophy is one of radical openness: they would rather be hurt than closed off.
Relationships
They are the heart of their social circle, the one who remembers birthdays and sends handwritten notes. In romance, they are devoted and passionate, seeking a soulmate who matches their intensity. They give themselves completely, sometimes too quickly. They thrive on emotional reciprocity and can wither in the face of indifference. Their love is a garden that must be tended daily.
Lifestyle
Their home is a sanctuary of soft textures and gentle light-fresh flowers on every table, cashmere throws, and scented candles. They practice daily rituals of self-care: a long bath, a face mask, a cup of jasmine tea. They are drawn to the arts-theater, poetry, classical music-and often host intimate dinner parties where conversation flows as freely as the wine.
Shadow
The Lover's shadow is codependency and a fear of solitude. They may lose themselves in another person, sacrificing their own needs for the sake of the relationship. Their desire for connection can become a need for validation, leaving them vulnerable to manipulation. They must learn that love begins with self-love, and that solitude is not loneliness but a chance to recharge.
Conclusion
Jasmin (2020) is the fragrance of a heart fully open. It is for those who love without reservation, who believe that to feel is to be alive. To wear it is to embrace the beautiful, terrifying risk of connection.