Jade Yardley

For Women

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2013

Jade by Yardley is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women.

Best match: Office wear in Spring
Performance feel: Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: woody, green, earthy with Galbanum, Bergamot, Peach

woody green earthy

The first impression

Jade by Yardley is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Jade was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Anne-Sophie Chapuis. Top notes are Galbanum, Bergamot and Peach; middle notes are Orris Root, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose; base notes are Moss, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%

green 85%

earthy 70%

citrus 60%

mossy 50%

powdery 40%

aromatic 35%

iris 30%

white floral 25%

balsamic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Anne-Sophie Chapuis

Anne-Sophie Chapuis is a French perfumer who trained at Givaudan’s prestigious Perfumery School and has worked with major fragrance houses. Her style balances classic elegance with modern freshness, often using clean floral and woody accords. She created Byblos Man for Byblos and Jade for Yardley, showcasing her versatility across both masculine and feminine compositions.

Notes pyramid

Galbanum

Bergamot

Peach

Orris Root

Jasmine

Ylang-Ylang

Rose

Moss

Sandalwood

Patchouli

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Innocent archetype

Optimism, simplicity, and gentle warmth

The Innocent archetype radiates purity and optimism, untouched by cynicism.
Style: They gravitate toward clean lines and natural fabrics: cotton sundresses, straw hats, and canvas totems.
Values: They believe in kindness as a radical act and find joy in small wonders-a bee on a windowsill, a perfectly ripe peach.
Social life: They attract others like sunlight, though their openness can leave them vulnerable.

More fragrances with this archetype

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Jade Yardley

Essence

The Innocent archetype radiates purity and optimism, untouched by cynicism. Jade captures this spirit with its green galbanum and bergamot opening, crisp as morning dew. The floral heart-jasmine and ylang-ylang-blooms with unguarded sweetness, while moss and sandalwood root it in earthy serenity.

Style & Aesthetic

They gravitate toward clean lines and natural fabrics: cotton sundresses, straw hats, and canvas totems. Their home is airy and sun-drenched, with potted ferns and whitewashed walls. The aesthetic is fresh without being sterile, playful without being childish.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in kindness as a radical act and find joy in small wonders-a bee on a windowsill, a perfectly ripe peach. Their values are rooted in authenticity; they reject artifice, trusting that simplicity holds its own magic.

Relationships

They attract others like sunlight, though their openness can leave them vulnerable. Romantic partners are drawn to their lack of guile, but must match their emotional transparency. Friendships are built on shared laughter and picnics in wildflower meadows.

Lifestyle

Their days are spent biking to farmers’ markets, sketching in botanical gardens, or baking bread with windows thrown wide. They thrive in routines that honor rhythm-sun salutations at dawn, herbal tea before bed.

Shadow

Their trust can border on naivety, leaving them blindsided by life’s sharper edges. The peach’s fleeting sweetness reminds them that innocence, untempered, risks fragility.

Conclusion

Jade is a breath of uncomplicated beauty. Like the Innocent, it reminds us that grace exists in the unadorned-a sprig of mint tucked into a buttonhole, or sunlight through young leaves.

Jade Yardley

Is Jade Yardley worth trying?

The first impression

What shapes the scent