Mad Madame

Name: Mad Madame Eau de Parfum (EDP)
Brand: Juliette Has a Gun

Juliette Has a Gun · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2012

≈ $135 · 50ml · approx. retail

A bold rose chypre with juicy blackcurrant and a lush floral heart of tuberose, peony and jasmine. Castoreum, balsam and vanilla give a warm, slightly animalic drydown.

Rose Floral Patchouli Fruity Amber

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Rose Blackcurrant (Cassis)Amber Freesia

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Patchouli Moss Tuberose Peony Jasmine

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Castoreum White Musk Tolu Balsam Vanilla

Best for

FallWinterEveningSpecial Occasion

Perfumer

Romano Ricci

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