MIND GAMES 2022 EDP

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J'adoube

by Nathalie Benareau

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MIND GAMES J'adoube is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Nathalie Benareau. J'adoube opens with Red Currant and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Rose and Pomegranate, and dries down to a base of Leather, Amber, Patchouli, and Benzoin. MIND GAMES's J'adoube carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A divisive scent, J'adoube splits opinions. Some find it a sophisticated, fruity leather statement, while others dismiss it as a synthetic 'fruitchouli' clone at a scandalous price. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Sensual
  • Mysterious
  • Modern
  • Edgy
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J'adoube 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and exceptional longevity, J'adoube might be too overwhelming for an office setting. Its bold, sensual character, with prominent leather and fruity notes, makes it ideally suited for dates and formal events, though it could also work for a statement-making casual outing.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

J'adoube opens with a vibrant burst of tart red currant and juicy mandarin, quickly followed by a rich, jammy rose and the unique tang of pomegranate. This fruity floral heart eventually settles into an earthy base of patchouli, entwined with dark, sensual notes of leather, warm amber, and resinous benzoin. It's a complex journey from bright and energetic to deep and mysterious.

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Where to buy

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