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Ormonde Woman(2002)

Ormonde Jayne · Geza Schoen

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Created by Geza Schoen for Ormonde Jayne, Ormonde Woman opens on grass, cardamom, and coriander, moves through a heart built around black hemlock, violet, and jasmine, and closes on vetiver, cedar, sandalwood, and amber. Its unusual, coniferous hemlock note gave it a dark, mossy, distinctly un-sweet character that helped establish Ormonde Jayne, founded the same year, as one of Britain's most respected independent niche houses.

Did you know? This scent's jasmine note owes its richness to indole — the same compound found, in larger amounts, in feces. Read the full story →
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Perfumer
Geza Schoen
Launched
2002

Ormonde Woman is a fragrance from Ormonde Jayne, released in 2002 and composed by Geza Schoen. It opens with Grass, Cardamom, and Coriander, moves into a heart of Black Hemlock, Violet, and Jasmine, and settles into a base of Vetiver, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, and Amber.

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Top notes
GrassCardamomCoriander
Heart notes
Black HemlockVioletJasmine
Base notes
VetiverCedarwoodSandalwoodAmber
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-19