Ormonde Jayne 2002 Edp

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Ormonde Woman

by Geza Schoen

Ormonde Jayne Ormonde Woman is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2002, created by Geza Schoen. The fragrance opens with Grass, Coriander, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Violet, Jasmine, and Black Hemlock, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Cedar, and Amber.

Our verdict on Ormonde Woman: Favourite

The archetype of the witchy-green chypre, Ormonde Woman is a forest in a bottle: enigmatic, quietly powerful, and utterly distinctive. A signature for those who prefer their beauty subtle and their presence unforgettable.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Mysterious
  • Elegant
  • Relaxed
  • Confident
Ormonde Woman Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3%
Floral 17%
Fruity 0%
Green 19%
Sweet 13%
Warm 20%
Woody 31%
Earthy 11%
Animalic 3%
Fresh 15%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Woody
100%
Green
90%
Aromatic
70%
Fresh Spicy
70%
Powdery
60%

Notes

Top Notes

Grass 34% Cardamom 34% Coriander 33%

Heart Notes

Black Hemlock 37% Violet 36% Jasmine 27%

Base Notes

Vetiver 26% Cedar 25% Sandalwood 25% Amber 24%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

The green coniferous opening and powdery woods evoke spring and autumnal forests, while the amber and sandalwood add warmth for cooler weather. It can be worn in winter, but is less ideal for hot summer heat, where it may feel too enveloping.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its subtle projection and elegant, wooded character make it ideal for office and everyday wear. The mysterious green-powdery signature suits introspective dates and quiet evenings, but it's more contemplative than overtly romantic or sporty.

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About

Ormonde Woman opens with a burst of emerald grass and fresh spice, quickly deepening into the enigmatic shadow of black hemlock and cool, green woods. Violet and jasmine shimmer in the mist, lending a powdery, almost ethereal softness to the piney, resinous heart. As the scent settles, creamy sandalwood and golden amber add a warm, comforting undertone, while cedar and vetiver anchor the composition with dry, elegant depth. The effect is simultaneously airy and enveloping, like wandering through an enchanted forest at dusk. Unapologetically original, Ormonde Woman is both cerebral and sensuous: an icon of modern niche perfumery.

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