Jovoy Paris 2011 EDP

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L’Enfant Terrible

by Jacques Flori

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Jovoy Paris L’Enfant Terrible is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by Jacques Flori. L’Enfant Terrible opens with Caraway, Green Notes, Nutmeg, and Coriander, settles into a heart of Date, Virginia Cedarwood, Orange, and Sandalwood, and dries down to a base of Musk. Jovoy Paris's L’Enfant Terrible carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

Divisive, alluring, and a touch chaotic. This 'terrible child' scent is loved by many for its spicy date and sandalwood blend, but some find its initial punch a bit too much. Definitely not for everyone, but those who 'get' it are obsessed.
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L’Enfant Terrible Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its moderate longevity and sillage make it versatile, but the rich, spicy-gourmand character is best suited for evenings and cooler weather. Many reviews highlight it as a captivating date night fragrance, with some finding it a bit too assertive for office wear.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

L'Enfant Terrible opens with a bold, almost boozy blast of caraway and green notes, immediately spiced up with nutmeg and coriander. This lively intro soon gives way to a delicious heart of chewy dates and warm Virginia cedarwood, brightened by a hint of orange and grounded by creamy sandalwood. The journey concludes with a soft, comforting musk that lingers on the skin, leaving a subtly sweet and woody trail.

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