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Jaclain 2026 EDT

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The Penelope Rose

by Katell Plisson

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Jaclain The Penelope Rose is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2026, created by Katell Plisson. The Penelope Rose opens with Green, Rose, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Plum and Raspberry, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Vanilla. Jaclain's The Penelope Rose carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Skip. This one's an over-hyped fruit bomb that promises a lot but delivers a synthetic, cloying mess. You're better off sniffing a fruit bowl.
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Modern
  • Energetic
The Penelope Rose Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Fruity
100%
Woody
80%
Amber
63%
Sweet
53%
Musky
47%
Green
45%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its intensely fruity and sweet profile, combined with a potentially overwhelming sillage, makes it far too distracting for office or formal wear. It leans heavily into casual and playful date settings where its bold character might be appreciated, but it's certainly not fit for sport.

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It kicks off with a synthetic green rose and a hefty blackcurrant hit, quickly diving headfirst into an artificial plum and raspberry sweetness. The fruity explosion eventually settles onto a rather generic musky-woody base, with vetiver and a sugary vanilla trying, and failing, to add some grounding. There's a hint of incense and labdanum warmth lingering at the end, but it's largely drowned out by the syrupy fruit.