About
Europe dreams of exoticism and France wish to honour its distant territories, Josephine Baker became a star and a French national. Jean Patou creates Colony, an evocative scent ofsun-drenched fruits and delicate spicy aromas.
Notes
Ylang-Ylang
VanillaPerformance
How it wears
Longevity5.9 / 10
Sillage6.5 / 10
Projection5.8 / 10
Value5.7 / 10
Seasons
Spring
Summer
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Winter
Day50%
Night63%
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Frequently asked
What does Colony by Jean Patou smell like?+
Colony by Jean Patou features a layered composition opening with Ylang-Ylang and Zarquon at the top, Frankincense at the heart, Vanilla in the base. The overall character is floral, spicy, sweet.
What are the notes in Colony?+
Top notes: Ylang-Ylang and Zarquon. Heart notes: Frankincense. Base notes: Vanilla.
Is Colony for men or women?+
Colony by Jean Patou is designed for women.
When was Colony released?+
Colony by Jean Patou was launched in 2007.
What fragrances are similar to Colony?+
Fragrances similar to Colony include Dream Away by Betty Barclay, Joop! Homme Absolute by Joop!, Escapade Aquatique by Jardin Bohème, Le Parfait Pour Femme by Armaf, based on shared notes and scent profile.