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€3.23/mlNotes
Tonka Bean
Lemon
Almond
Dark Chocolate
Jasmine
Patchouli
Rose
African Queen hits you straight away with lemon, almond, and chocolate.
Like lemon cake, dark chocolate, and rose all in one breath.
And then the fun begins.
Rose and jasmine step forward. The scent becomes soft, dressed up, and a bit theatrical. Not like a pastry in the window. More like someone enjoying dessert after midnight with better stories than anyone else at the table.
This is an Extrait de Parfum, so it carries more weight than a light eau de toilette. It was launched in 2020 and created by Jimmy Bodin. On the skin, it feels sweet, floral, and warm, with a dark depth from patchouli and tonka bean.
A gourmand with darkness, style, and a sharp gaze.
African Queen suits you who enjoy chocolate, almond, and lemon. But you also want rose, skin warmth, and a bit of drama at the end.
It’s unisex, but leans slightly towards the classic feminine. Rose, jasmine, and almond give it a soft, elegant side. Chocolate, patchouli, and tonka add depth and make it more gender-neutral.
Wear it to dinner. Wear it on a date. Wear it when you want everyday life with a little more satin on the edges.
African Queen thrives best in autumn, spring, and mild winter. It also suits cool summer evenings, especially when the air feels soft and the skin is still warm.
During the day, it’s sweet, floral, and polished. In the evening, the chocolate, tonka, and patchouli take more space. Then it becomes more sensual. More restaurant lighting than everyday noise.
For the office, a light dose is enough. For dinner, you can go a bit more Queen.
The gym and beach call for something fresher. African Queen prefers restaurant lighting, a knitted sweater, a black dress, white sneakers, or someone who asks, “What are you wearing?”
Top notes:
Almond, lemon, chocolate
Heart notes:
Jasmine, Bulgarian rose
Base notes:
Tonka bean, patchouli
African Queen has medium to long longevity. It sits clearly on the skin and gains more depth after a while.
The projection is moderate. It’s noticeable close to you and around you, without taking over the entire room. The sillage is also moderate, with a soft scent trail of chocolate, flowers, and tonka.
It’s a perfume that draws people closer.
Smart move.
Official Website: https://www.joussetparfums.com/products/african-queen
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