Astronomy by Jeanne Arthes bottle
Jeanne Arthes

Astronomy

4.2/5 · 9 votes Feminine 1994
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Longevity3.6/5
Sillage3.6/5
Day75
Night75
Winter100
Fall75
Spring50
Summer0
Our take

A woman stands in a stone courtyard as damp air settles over the garden. She leans against a weathered wall, her sleeves pushed back, while the scent around her feels rooted in the earth beneath the flagstones. The air carries a thick, floral weight that does not rush to impress anyone passing by.

Bulgarian rose opens the composition with a deep, velvety presence that avoids the sharpness of fresh-cut stems. Indonesian patchouli leaf and bourbon vanilla move in quickly, giving the heart a dark, balsamic warmth that pairs with the dry edge of vetiver. Moss and sandalwood anchor the base, creating a woody, earthy foundation that feels heavy against the skin and clothes. The blend stays rich and resinous, with the vanilla softening the green bite of the patchouli without turning the mixture into something sweet.

The fragrance feels dense and a bit stubborn, which makes it difficult to wear for someone who prefers light, airy scents that disappear into the background. The mossy accord leans sharp at times, and the bourbon vanilla can read as slightly synthetic when the air turns too warm. It lacks a certain lift, sitting close and heavy in a way that may feel overwhelming rather than comforting.

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