Serge Lutens 2020 Edp

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Fils de Joie

Serge Lutens Fils de Joie is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020. The fragrance opens with Jasmine and Night-Blooming Jasmine, settles into a heart of Honey and Ylang-Ylang, and dries down to a base of Musk.

Our verdict on Fils de Joie: Acquired

A truly polarising beast, Fils de Joie is either a magnificent, syrupy jasmine full of carnal allure or an overpowering, headache-inducing scrubber. Its dramatic, heady nature ensures it's rarely forgotten, for better or worse.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Elegant
  • Warm
Fils de Joie Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 45%
Fruity 2%
Green 3%
Sweet 36%
Warm 6%
Woody 2%
Earthy 0%
Animalic 34%
Fresh 7%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This is a heavy, long-lasting fragrance with strong sillage, making it too powerful for most office environments. Its sensual, 'dirty' floral character makes it perfect for date nights or formal events, though some find it overwhelming if not applied sparingly.

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About

Fils de Joie drapes you in a rich, almost edible white floral embrace. Night-blooming jasmine takes centre stage, heady and indolic, softened by golden honey and the creamy sweetness of ylang-ylang. A deep, sensual musk underpins the composition, adding an animalic warmth that lingers on the skin.