Joy
Jean PatouEau de Parfum1930
Side by side
Joy vs. Black Tie
Joy wears longer on skin, while Black Tie projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Joy | Black Tie | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1930 | 1998 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Henri Almeras | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Joy
White Floral
Rose
Floral
Tuberose
Yellow Floral
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Black Tie
White Floral
Floral
Earthy
Rose
Fruity
Mossy
Musky
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Ylang-YlangTuberose
OsmanthusLily of the ValleyBergamotApple Blossom
Heart
JasmineRose.Rose
JasmineGardeniaHoneysuckleRose
Base
MuskSandalwood
MuskPatchouliOakmossVanille
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Joy | Black Tie | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Joy doesn't ask permission. It was born to be too much, too floral, too opulent, too present, and that's exactly why people keep reaching for it ninety years later.Joy
The name says black tie. The scent says Monday morning. It takes the formal register of an evening fragrance and filters it through restraint, offering something unexpected yet cohesive.Black Tie
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Joy | Black Tie | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.05 oz | $10.00ecosmetics | — |
| 0.27 oz | $16.09fragrancenet | — |
| 2.5 oz | $93.09fragrancenet | — |
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