Un Amour de Patou
Jean PatouEau de Toilette1998
Side by side
Un Amour de Patou vs. My Melody Dreams
Is Un Amour de Patou better than My Melody Dreams?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
SandalwoodRoseAldehydesMuskJasmine
woodyrosewhite floralfreshaldehydicfloralpowdery
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Un Amour de Patou and My Melody Dreams?
| Un Amour de Patou | My Melody Dreams | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1998 | 1979 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Jean-Michel Duriez | — |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Un Amour de Patou and My Melody Dreams smell?
Un Amour de Patou
Woody
Green
Rose
White Floral
Fresh
Citrus
Aldehydic
Floral
My Melody Dreams
Floral
White Floral
Woody
Powdery
Aldehydic
Rose
Fresh
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Un Amour de Patou and My Melody Dreams share?
Top
AldehydesBergamotGreen NotesMahogany
GardeniaAldehydesHyacinthPeachLemon
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmine
CarnationRoseJasmineOrchidYlang-YlangOrris Root
Base
SandalwoodMusk
SandalwoodOakmossMuskAmberCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmine
CarnationGardeniaRoseHyacinthJasmineOrchidYlang-YlangOrris Root
Woody Notes
SandalwoodMahogany
SandalwoodCedar
Aldehydes
Aldehydes
Aldehydes
Citric Notes
Bergamot
Lemon
Mossy Notes
Green Notes
Oakmoss
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Un Amour de Patou and My Melody Dreams work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Community taste
Which performs better, Un Amour de Patou or My Melody Dreams?
| Un Amour de Patou | My Melody Dreams | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Un Amour de Patou and My Melody Dreams?
Built for the woman who doesn't need the room to know she's there. The aldehydes give it that vintage crispness, but the white florals keep it from feeling dated.Un Amour de Patou
This is the aldehydic floral that people who know refer to when they describe what 'classic' actually means. If you've been circling vintage compositions and wondering what the hype feels like.My Melody Dreams
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