Ormonde Jayne 2009 EDP

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Tiare

by Geza Schoen

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Ormonde Jayne Tiare is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2009, created by Geza Schoen. Tiare opens with Mandarin, Lime, and Orange Blossom, settles into a heart of Tiare Flower, Water Lily, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Vetiver. Ormonde Jayne's Tiare carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This isn't your typical sweet, beachy Tiare. If you're after a refined, green-tinged white floral with chypre sensibilities, perfect for warm weather, then Tiare might just be your new obsession. Just don't expect a tropical holiday in a bottle; this is more country estate than Caribbean beach hut.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Clean
  • Classic
  • Subtle
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Tiare 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:
Spring Summer Winter

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate sillage and green, fresh character make it highly suitable for casual wear and the office, offering an understated elegance. While it's sophisticated enough for some formal settings, its crispness might feel out of place in some evening events. It's too refined for sport, and though pleasant, it's not overtly romantic for a date.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Tiare starts its journey with a bright, zesty burst of lime and mandarin, quickly giving way to a luminous heart where tiare flower, jasmine, and ylang-ylang intertwine. The white florals here are nuanced, leaning green rather than overtly sweet or tropical. As it settles, a sophisticated base of vetiver, oakmoss, and sandalwood emerges, lending a dry, earthy gravitas that grounds the composition in a truly elegant fashion, steering clear of any cloying sweetness.

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