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Joy Perfume By Jean Patou Eau De Toilette Spray
Joy by Jean Patou is one of the most iconic women's fragrances ever created, celebrated for its luxurious floral composition. The scent opens with radiant Bulgarian rose, tuberose, and ylang-ylang, offering richness and depth from the start. At its heart, jasmine and May rose bloom in full harmony, creating a lush and opulent bouquet. The fragrance is completed with soft, musk-like notes in the base, adding sensuality and warmth. Often described as "the costliest perfume in the world," Joy is crafted with extraordinary amounts of precious flowers, giving it a timeless, elegant allure. This Eau de Toilette evolves beautifully from a radiant floral opening to a refined, musky dry down. Perfect for Australian women who admire classic luxury, Joy is suited for special occasions and romantic evenings. With excellent longevity and a delicate yet memorable projection, it remains an enduring masterpiece. Elegant, feminine, and iconic, Joy is a fragrance that truly lives up to its name.
Brand: Jean PatouYear of Release: 1930
Gender: Women
Top Notes: Rose (Bulgarian), Tuberose, Ylang-ylang
Middle Notes: Jasmine + Rose (May Rose or Rose de Mai)
Base Notes: Musk-like notes
Family: Classical Floral (bouquet)
Founded in 1914, Jean Patou was a pioneer in luxury perfumery, known for creating some of the most expensive fragrances of its time.
Memorable Fragrances & Achievements
Joy was once marketed as the most expensive perfume in the world, becoming a symbol of luxury.
Accessible Luxury in Varied Sizes
Typically available in limited formats, positioned within the heritage luxury category.
Distinctive Packaging & Striking Campaigns
Classic, refined presentation reflects the brand's prestigious history.
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Perfume contains alcohol and is classified as dangerous goods. We cannot ship to PO Boxes or Parcel Lockers, and we use trusted couriers that handle dangerous goods correctly.
Returns & authenticity
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