Guy Laroche · 1966

Fidji

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Toilette

Green galbanum and hyacinth over fizzy aldehydes, jasmine and rose, ending on mossy oakmoss, vetiver and amber.

A shop’s page says

You’ll smell hyacinth, galbanum, iris, bergamot, lemon, tuberose, aldehydes, jasmine, ylang-Ylang, cloves, iris (orris root), violet, Spicy Notes, rose, oakmoss, vetiver, sandalwood, musk, resins, amber and patchouli.

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The drawn Fidji bottle

When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Fidji’s scent picture, a draft: galbanum, iris, bergamot, lemon, tuberose, aldehydes drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Fidji, when you spray it: Hiacynth, Galbanum, Iris, Bergamot, Lemon, Tuberose

As it settlesheart notes

Fidji, as it settles: Aldehydes, Jasmine, Ylang-ylang, Clove, Violet, Spicy notes, Rose

What staysdry-down notes

Fidji, what stays: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk, Resins, Amber, Patchouli

What’s inside it

What a shop’s page names

HyacinthGalbanumIrisBergamotLemonTuberoseAldehydesJasmineYlang-YlangClovesIris (orris root)VioletRoseOakmossVetiverSandalwoodMuskResinsPatchouli

What the label names

15 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender7 florals1 amber & resins2 spices2 powder

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals7

Benzyl salicylateHexyl cinnamal (aldehydes)Geraniol (rose)Cinnamyl alcoholCitronellolHydroxycitronellalFarnesol

Amber & resins1

Benzyl cinnamate

Spices2

EugenolIsoeugenol

Powder2

alpha-Isomethyl ionone (powder puff)Anise alcohol
7 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell7

AlcoholWaterBenzyl alcoholOctisalate (a UV filter)Avobenzone (a UV filter)Benzyl benzoateYellow 5

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

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