Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame
Pierre Balmain

Jolie Madame

FloralLeatherGreenWoodyMuskyFruityCitrusSpicy

Jolie Madame by Pierre Balmainis a Leather fragrance for women. Jolie Madame was launched in 1953. The nose behind this fragrance is Germaine Cellier. Top notes are Artemisia, Coriander, Gardenia, Neroli, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Cloves; middle notes are Violet Leaf, Narcissus, Orris Root, Rose, Tuberose, Jasmine, Lilac and Orange Blossom; base notes are Leather, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Tobacco, Civet, Patchouli, Musk, Cedar and Coconut.

Notes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Jolie Madame

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Jolie Madame

What does Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame smell like?+

Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame is a floral, leather, and green fragrance. The opening is artemisia, coriander, and orange blossom. the heart settles on narcissus, rose, and tuberose. the dry-down rests on leather, oakmoss, and vetiver.

How long does Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame last on skin?+

Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame?+

Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame?+

Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame fits collectors looking for floral, leather, and green signature. ScentCast members can add Pierre Balmain Jolie Madame to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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