Jolie Madame
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Side by side
Jolie Madame vs. Miss Balmain
Jolie Madame rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Jolie Madame | Miss Balmain | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1953 | 1967 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Germaine Cellier | Germaine Cellier |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Jolie Madame
Aromatic
Leather
White Floral
Earthy
Animalic
Woody
Green
Mossy
Miss Balmain
Aromatic
Earthy
Woody
Mossy
Leather
Aldehydic
Green
White Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotArtemisiaGardeniaCorianderNeroli
AldehydesCorianderGardeniaCitrus fruits
Heart
NarcissusOrris RootJasmineRoseTuberose
CarnationNarcissusOrris RootJasmineRose
Base
OakmossLeatherMuskVetiverPatchouliCivetCoconut
OakmossPatchouliVetiverLeatherAmberCoconut
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Jolie Madame | Miss Balmain | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Jolie Madame doesn't ask for attention. It takes it. Leather, white florals, and civet form a chypre that commands rather than flatters, for those who want a fragrance with real teeth.Jolie Madame
Here's the thing about Miss Balmain: it doesn't smell like anything soft. Aldehydes, leather, carnation, oakmoss, this is chypre structure without apology.Miss Balmain