Penhaligon's 1977 Edt

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Jubilee Bouquet

Penhaligon's Jubilee Bouquet is an Eau de Toilette launched in 1977. The fragrance opens with Chamomile, Clove, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Rose, Iris, Violet, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Musk, and Amber.

Our verdict on Jubilee Bouquet: Statement

Divisive and very much an acquired taste for some, but a beloved, utterly unique vintage chypre for those who appreciate its complex, old-school charm. Others will find it a bit dusty and old-fashioned.
  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
  • Luxurious
  • Confident
Jubilee Bouquet Eau de Toilette bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 9%
Floral 34%
Fruity 3%
Green 11%
Sweet 19%
Warm 12%
Woody 12%
Earthy 16%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 11%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and winter pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

This is a serious, elegant scent, making it perfect for formal events and more subdued date nights. Its traditional chypre character and the community's association with a 'regal' feel make it less suitable for casual or sport settings, and its distinctiveness might be a bit much for a conservative office.

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About

Jubilee Bouquet kicks off with a green, herbal burst of chamomile and bergamot, spiced up with a hint of clove. This quickly evolves into a sophisticated floral heart, where powdery violet and iris meet classic rose and jasmine, softened by ylang-ylang. The dry down is a rich, earthy embrace of oakmoss and sandalwood, balanced by warm amber and a touch of musk, leaving a refined, slightly soapy trail.