›

Floral

Eau de Parfum / 1930

Patou

Joy

Eau de Parfum · FEMININE

Unrated0 ratings

Released: 1930
Family: Floral
Perfumer: Henri Alméras, Jean Kerléo, Henri Giboulet
Origin: France
Price range: Mid-range

›

Floral

Eau de Parfum / 1930

Patou

Joy

Eau de Parfum · FEMININE

Unrated0 ratings

Released: 1930
Family: Floral
Perfumer: Henri Alméras, Jean Kerléo, Henri Giboulet
Origin: France
Price range: Mid-range

JoyPatou

Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Recorded notes

Jasmine Tuberose Ylang-Ylang Musk Rose (Bulgaria)Rose (Grasse)

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Accords have not been recorded yet.

How it wears

By scent profile

Similar to Joy

Jean Patou

Joy Jean Patou Eau de Parfum

FLORAL

Scent match89%

Shares jasmine, tuberose, ylang-ylang; both FLORAL

Shares jasmine, tuberose, ylang-ylang

Both FLORAL

Joy Limited Edition Parfum 2016

Floral

Scent match72%

Shares jasmine, tuberose, ylang-ylang

Jean Patou

Joy Collector Edition Eau de Parfum

Floral

Scent match70%

Shares jasmine, tuberose, ylang-ylang

Shares jasmine

Joy Parfum Baccarat Edition

Floral

Scent match67%

Shares jasmine, tuberose, ylang-ylang

Jean Patou

Joy Collector's Edition Pure Perfume

Floral

Scent match67%

Shares jasmine, tuberose, ylang-ylang

Adleen Haute Parfumerie

Shares ylang-ylang

Shares jasmine

Shares jasmine, ylang-ylang, musk

Jean Patou

Patou Pour Homme Prive

Citrus

Scent match66%

Similar overall profile

Ratings & reviews

Community

No community ratings yet

Verified critics

Coming soon

Are you a fragrance critic?

Join our program

Discover the house

About Patou

Patou

Explore the fragrance house · France

Explore the house

The people behind the scent

The perfumers

Henri Alméras

Jean Kerléo

As well as being a perfumer, he was also a guardian of memory, founding the Osmothèque, an international perfu

Henri Giboulet

Where to find it

Live retailer pricing is on the way. We’re onboarding trusted stores — check back soon for real offers on this fragrance.

Joy compared

Joy vs Red Patou & Beverly Hills Joy vs Rose Chant Patou & Novellista Joy vs Close To My Heart Patou & Bella Freud

Frequently asked

What does Joy by Patou smell like?+

Joy by Patou features notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Musk, and Rose (Bulgaria).

What are the notes in Joy?+

The notes in Joy include Jasmine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Musk, Rose (Bulgaria), and Rose (Grasse).

Is Joy for men or women?+

Joy by Patou is designed for women.

Who created Joy?+

Joy was created by Henri Alméras, Jean Kerléo, and Henri Giboulet for Patou.

When was Joy released?+

Joy by Patou was launched in 1930 as an Eau de Parfum.

What fragrances are similar to Joy?+

Fragrances similar to Joy include Joy Jean Patou Eau de Parfum by Jean Patou, Joy by Jean Patou, Joy Eau De Toilette by Jean Patou, Joy Limited Edition Parfum 2016 by Jean Patou, based on shared notes and scent profile.

In a gesture typical of his bold and generous spirit, Jean Patou created Joy as a reaction to the 1929 Wall Street crash. It was offered as a gift to his cherished American customers; a hymn to life in what was a difficult time for many of his clients. Joy has since become one of the greatest fragrances in haute parfumerie.