Jolie Madame
Balmain BeautyParfum1953
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Jolie Madame vs. Cabochard
Is Jolie Madame better than Cabochard?
Cabochard projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
OakmossLeatherOrris RootJasmineMuskRoseVetiverPatchouliCoconut
aromaticleatherearthyanimalicwoodymossy
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The essentials
What's different between Jolie Madame and Cabochard?
| Jolie Madame | Cabochard | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1953 | 1959 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Germaine Cellier | Bernard Chant |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Jolie Madame and Cabochard smell?
Jolie Madame
Aromatic
Leather
White Floral
Earthy
Animalic
Woody
Green
Mossy
Cabochard
Woody
Aromatic
Earthy
Tobacco
Leather
Mossy
Aldehydic
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Jolie Madame and Cabochard share?
Top
BergamotArtemisiaGardeniaCorianderNeroli
AldehydesSageTarragonAsafoetidaLemon
Heart
NarcissusOrris RootJasmineRoseTuberose
GeraniumOrris RootRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossLeatherMuskVetiverPatchouliCivetCoconut
LeatherOakmossTobaccoVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmberCoconut
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
NarcissusOrris RootJasmineGardeniaRoseTuberose
GeraniumRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Animalic Notes
LeatherCivet
Leather
Citric Notes
BergamotNeroli
Lemon
Herbaceous Notes
Artemisia
SageTarragon
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Fruity Notes
Coconut
Coconut
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Jolie Madame and Cabochard work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Jolie Madame or Cabochard?
| Jolie Madame | Cabochard | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Jolie Madame and Cabochard?
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
Cabochard does not smell like anything released in the last twenty years. The aldehydic lift combined with asafoetida and tobacco creates something that feels both vintage and genuinely strange.Cabochard
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