Jean Patou - Collection Héritage - Adieu Sagesse
In 1914, at the age of 27 years, Jean Patou founded the fashion house "Jean Patou, Couturier - Fourreur" in Paris. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the brand in 2014, three fragrances from 1925 were re-launched with which the successful story of Jean Patou fragrances once began: Deux Amours, Que Sais-Je? and Adieu Sagesse. Those three perfumes were, by the way, especially created for three types of women distinguishable by their hair colour: blondes, brunettes and redheads ...
THE FRAGRANCE
Adieu Sagesse is a white floral fragrance which was originally dedicated to the red-haired ladies. The theme of the perfume is that moment when one heart completely surrenders to another one:
"I've lost all reason. Adieu sagesse, my whole body remembers and surrenders."
A surrender of the heart! The fragrance begins with vibrant head notes of rhubarb, neroli, lily of the valley, narcissus and bergamot. The heart of Adieu Sagesse is governed by tuberose and gardenia, sitting on a noble throne made ??of velvety musk ...