Jasmin Majorelle Le Jardin Retrouve

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 1981

Jasmin Majorelle by Le Jardin Retrouve is a Floral fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel: Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: white floral, yellow floral, aromatic with Sage, Coriander, Lemon

white floral yellow floral aromatic

The first impression

Jasmin Majorelle by Le Jardin Retrouve is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Jasmin Majorelle was launched in 1981. The nose behind this fragrance is Yuri Gutsatz. Top notes are Sage, Coriander and Lemon; middle notes are Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Neroli; base notes are White Musk and Iris.

What shapes the scent

white floral 100%

yellow floral 85%

aromatic 70%

sweet 60%

herbal 50%

soft spicy 40%

floral 35%

musky 30%

woody 25%

powdery 20%

The perfumer behind it

Yuri Gutsatz

Yuri Gutsatz was a pioneering perfumer and founder of Le Jardin Retrouve, a niche house dedicated to natural and classic compositions. He trained at some of the finest perfume houses in France before establishing his own brand in 1975. His creations, such as Bois Tabac Virginia and Cuir De Russie, reflect a deep respect for traditional craftsmanship and botanical ingredients. He also contributed to Carven's Chasse Gardée, showcasing his versatility.

Notes pyramid

Sage

Coriander

Lemon

Jasmine

Ylang-Ylang

Neroli

White Musk

Iris

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Sage archetype

Wisdom, clarity, and quiet authority

Jasmin Majorelle embodies the Sage-wise, serene, and deeply attuned to nature's rhythms.
Style: They wear loose, natural fabrics in earthy tones, with perhaps a single piece of handcrafted jewelry.
Values: Truth is found in observation, not dogma.
Social life: They listen more than they speak, offering counsel only when asked.

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The Sage Archetype: Portrait of Jasmin Majorelle Le Jardin Retrouve

Essence

Jasmin Majorelle embodies the Sage-wise, serene, and deeply attuned to nature's rhythms. The opening of sage and coriander speaks of herbal wisdom, while lemon adds a quiet vitality. Jasmine and ylang-ylang at the heart evoke floral enlightenment, and the white musk-iris base suggests a meditative stillness.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear loose, natural fabrics in earthy tones, with perhaps a single piece of handcrafted jewelry. Their aesthetic is understated but deeply considered, like the fragrance's balance between aromatic herbs and creamy florals. Simplicity is their sophistication.

Philosophy & Values

Truth is found in observation, not dogma. They value patience and the quiet accumulation of knowledge. The herbal top notes reflect their clarity of thought, while the floral heart reveals their appreciation for beauty that unfolds gradually.

Relationships

They listen more than they speak, offering counsel only when asked. Romantic partners cherish their steadiness but may wish for more spontaneity. Friends seek them out for their ability to see patterns others miss.

Lifestyle

Mornings begin with tea and journaling; afternoons are spent in gardens or libraries. Their home is airy and uncluttered, with bowls of dried botanicals. The moderate sillage mirrors their preference for subtle influence over loud proclamation.

Shadow

Their detachment can become emotional distance-mistaking solitude for wisdom. The iris's coolness hints at a reluctance to fully engage with messy human needs.

Conclusion

Jasmin Majorelle is for those who find the universe in a dewdrop, whose quiet presence is as nourishing as shade in summer. It is the scent of contemplation in bloom.

Jasmin Majorelle Le Jardin Retrouve

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The first impression

What shapes the scent