
Palais Jamais
Palais Jamais by Etro was launched in 1989, a citrus & fresh fragrance unisex. Its accord profile is led by aromatic, woody and citrus. Key notes: Birch, Bergamot and Jasmine.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | aromatic, woody, citrus |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Birch, Bergamot, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange |
| Community rating | 4.06/5 from 526 votes |
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Accord profile
Note pyramid
Top, heart and base notes as recorded for this composition. Each note links to every other fragrance in the database that uses it.
About this fragrance
Written from the structured record above — note pyramid, accord weights, perfumer credit and era.
Etro's Palais Jamais, launched in 1989, is a unisex woody aromatic built on a crisp citrus opening of petitgrain and bergamot. The heart introduces birch, bergamot again, jasmine, and mandarin orange, adding a smoky, slightly leathery facet that deepens the composition. The base of vetiver and oakmoss anchors the scent with earthy, mossy tones, creating a dry, sophisticated finish. This is a fragrance for collectors who appreciate classic structures and natural-smelling materials. It suits those who prefer understated elegance over loud projection, and it works well in daytime or office settings. The balance of citrus and wood makes it versatile across seasons, though its earthy base shines in cooler weather. Palais Jamais is a quiet, refined choice for anyone drawn to vintage woody aromatics.
中文簡介
Etro Palais Jamais 於1989年推出,係一款中性木質芳香調香水。前調由苦橙葉同佛手柑帶出清爽柑橘氣息,中調加入樺木、佛手柑、茉莉同橘子,增添煙燻同微皮革感,令香氣更有層次。基調以香根草同橡苔收結,散發泥土同苔蘚嘅乾爽氣質。整體香調結構經典,適合鍾意自然原料同低調優雅嘅收藏家。日常辦公室或日間場合都用得著,涼爽天氣更能突顯其 earthy 基調。
Reference data
| House | Etro |
|---|---|
| Name | Palais Jamais |
| Launched | 1989 |
| Marketed as | Unisex |
| Dominant family | Citrus & Fresh |
| Notes recorded | 8 |
| Accords | 10 |
Quick answers
Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.
What are the notes in Palais Jamais?
Palais Jamais by Etro: top notes are Petitgrain and Bergamot; heart notes are Birch, Bergamot, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange; base notes are Vetiver and Oakmoss.
What accords does Palais Jamais have?
The dominant accords recorded for Palais Jamais are aromatic (100.0%); woody (86.0%); citrus (78.1%); earthy (75.7%); mossy (64.0%).
When was Palais Jamais launched?
Palais Jamais by Etro was first released in 1989.
What does Palais Jamais smell like?
Palais Jamais is recorded as a citrus & fresh fragrance, centred on Birch, Bergamot and Jasmine.
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