Josephine Rance 1795

Fragrance Story

Josephine by Rance 1795 is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Josephine was launched in 2005. The nose behind this fragrance is Jeanne Sandra Rance. Top notes are Hyacinth, Rose, Peony, Lilac, Hawthorn, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot; middle notes are Iris, Geranium, Black Currant, Galbanum, Peach, Violet Leaf and Clove; base notes are Vanille, Sandalwood, Musk, Ebony Wood and Amber.

Composition Profile

floral 100%
rose 85%
fresh spicy 70%
woody 60%
green 50%
powdery 40%
aromatic 35%
warm spicy 30%
fruity 25%
sweet 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Josephine Rance 1795

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 Josephine Rance 1795

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Josephine Rance 1795, 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

Hyacinth
Rose
Peony
Lilac
Hawthorn
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Bergamot

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Iris
Geranium
Black Currant
Galbanum
Peach
Violet Leaf
Clove

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Vanille
Sandalwood
Musk
Ebony Wood
Amber
Unique Character

Josephine Rance 1795 by Rance 1795 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

Josephine Rance 1795 embodies the distinctive style of Rance 1795 while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Josephine Rance 1795 is Ideal For

The confident individual who appreciates sophistication and isn't afraid to make a statement. This fragrance embodies an elegant balance between boldness and refinement, making it perfect for those who navigate both professional environments and social occasions with equal ease.

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.