Eau de Parfum
Created in 2010

Parlez-moi D’amour John Galliano

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2010
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Parlez-Moi d’Amour by John Galliano is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Parlez-Moi d’Amour was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Alienor Massenet. Top notes are Blueberry, Bergamot and Ginger; middle notes are Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Cypress and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

fruity 100%
rose 85%
sweet 70%
citrus 60%
warm spicy 50%
woody 40%
fresh 35%
floral 30%
musky 25%
white floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Parlez-moi D’amour John Galliano

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Parlez-moi D’amour John Galliano

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Parlez-moi D’amour John Galliano, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Blueberry
Bergamot
Ginger

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Rose
Jasmine

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Cypress
Patchouli
Unique Character

Parlez-moi D’amour John Galliano by John Galliano offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Parlez-moi D’amour John Galliano embodies the distinctive style of John Galliano while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Parlez-moi D’amour John Galliano is Ideal For

The Lover’s Whisper: A Portrait of the Parlez-moi D’amour Devotee

The Archetype: The Lover

This person is an embodiment of The Lover—Jung’s archetype of passion, sensuality, and deep emotional connection. They do not merely wear fragrance; they inhabit it, allowing it to become an extension of their essence. Parlez-moi d’amour—"speak to me of love"—is not just a name but a creed. Its powdery iris, soft vanilla, and delicate violet evoke nostalgia, romance, and whispered confessions. The Lover thrives on beauty, intimacy, and the intoxicating dance between presence and memory.

Yet, like all archetypes, The Lover has a shadow. Where there is devotion, there can be obsession; where there is passion, there can be indulgence. This person walks the line between ecstasy and excess, between deep connection and clinging dependency.

A Life of Aesthetic Reverie

Their tastes are refined but never sterile—they prefer the tactile over the theoretical. They surround themselves with textures: velvet drapes, aged paperbacks, handwritten letters. Their wardrobe leans toward the romantic but never the theatrical—soft silks, tailored coats with a hint of vintage flair, fabrics that feel like a second skin. They are drawn to art that lingers in the senses: Impressionist paintings, Chopin nocturnes, poetry that aches with unspoken longing.

Philosophically, they believe in the sacredness of feeling. Reason has its place, but they trust the wisdom of the heart more than the cold calculus of logic. They are not naive, but they refuse to let cynicism tarnish their capacity for wonder. Love, to them, is not merely an emotion but a force—one that can elevate or destroy.

Relationships: Depth Over Breadth

They do not collect people; they cultivate connections. Their friendships are few but profound, built on shared confessions and silent understandings. In love, they are both tender and demanding—they crave a partner who can match their emotional intensity without being consumed by it. They are not afraid of vulnerability, but they fear indifference more than betrayal.

Yet, their shadow emerges in attachment. They can mistake possession for passion, suffocating those they adore with their need for reciprocation. When love fades, they do not let go easily—they haunt the edges of past relationships like a lingering fragrance, unable to accept that some things are meant to be ephemeral.

The Shadow: The Clinging Muse

The Lover’s greatest weakness is their reluctance to release what has already slipped away. They romanticize the past, turning memories into altars. Nostalgia, once a sweet intoxication, can become a poison. They may lose themselves in the pursuit of an idealized love, one that exists only in their imagination.

At their worst, they are prone to emotional indulgence—drowning in melancholy or losing themselves in hedonism as a substitute for genuine connection. They must learn that love, like fragrance, is most beautiful when it is allowed to breathe, to evolve, and sometimes, to fade.

The Essence of Their Being

They are neither wholly light nor shadow, but a shifting balance of both. Their life is a series of quiet intensities—moments of joy so sharp they border on pain, sorrows so deep they almost feel like love. They do not seek happiness in the mundane, but meaning in the sublime.

Parlez-moi d’amour is their signature because it mirrors their soul: delicate yet enduring, sweet but with a melancholy undertone. They are the kind of person who leaves an imprint—not through force, but through the quiet insistence of their presence. And like all true Lovers, they understand that the most profound beauty is often found in what is fleeting.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.