Jean Patou Joy Eau de Toilette is a strong and luxurious fragrance for women. For every ounce of the original perfume, 500 roses and 10,600 Jasmine Flowers are needed from the perfume fields of Grasse, making Joy one of the most costliest scents in the world. Top notes: Rose, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang. Heart notes: Rose and Jasmine. Base notes: Sandalwood, Musk and Civet. Ingredients: ALCOHOL DENAT, AQUA/WATER/EAU, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, GERANIOL, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, HEXYL CINAMAL, CITRONELLOL, LINALOOL, DIETHYL LAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE, BENZYL BENZOATE, CINNAMYL ALCOHOL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, EUGENOL, BENZYL CINNAMATE, FARNESOL, CITRAL, ISOEUGENOL, LIMONENE, AMYL CINNAMAL, CINNAMAL 241-1 01. Jean Patou design house launched Joy in 1930 as a musky floral fragrance for women. This luxurious scent used to be the world's most expensive perfume back in the days. It is created of rare flowers in a unique concentration this extraordinary scent has been made with extra care. This classic scent became the second bestselling perfume of all times. The scent notes consist of tuberose with rose and ylangylang blossom combined with aldehydes juicy pear and green accords. These are melting into gorgeous jasmine and spicy iris root accords warmed up by musk sandalwood and mild civet. Just like the fragrance the bottle is also luxurious with the simple and straight lines and a golden thread around its neck. This gorgeous timeless fragrance has been recommended to be worn during the night.