Jean Louis Scherrer · 1979

Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum EDP

Jean Louis Scherrer Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum bottle, a woody perfume
Longevity Long-lastingabout 9 in 10 of 45 people
Projection Strongreports split
Worn by Mostly womenmost often worn by
woody grounded

green citrus sparkle over mossy floral

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What the community says

Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 45 describe how long it lasts, 42 how far it projects and 15 how it smells. Most other posts only name Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum.

How long it lasts45 people

Long-lasting for most people
In words

On most people, Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum lasts a long time: that is what about 9 in 10 people report.

How far it projects

Early reports (42 people): strong
In words

Early reports, from 42 people so far, suggest it projects strongly.

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Summary in words

Jean Louis Scherrer Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum: what people say about it.

Most often worn by women.

Long-lasting for most people (45 people): On most people, Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum lasts a long time: that is what about 9 in 10 people report.

Early reports (42 people): strong: Early reports, from 42 people so far, suggest it projects strongly.

Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.

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How we count
  • It sums up what 40+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
  • Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
  • These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
  • Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
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About This Perfume

Jean Louis Scherrer Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum smells like green citrus sparkle over mossy floral. It opens with galbanum, blackcurrant bud and Calabrian bergamot, moves into florentine iris, Bulgarian rose and jasmine absolute and settles on oakmoss, Bourbon vetiver and Mysore sandalwood. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.

This eau de parfum works across all four seasons and is an evening scent. It suits nights out. Released in 1979.

Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.

Is it right for you?

  • Best for: anyone after something woody and grounded for nights out.
  • Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
  • Skip if: you dislike green fragrances.

Around $59.

Explore more: Woody perfumes · Galbanum perfumes · Calabrian bergamot perfumes · Bulgarian rose perfumes

Concentration
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Gender lean
The verdict

Best for

Best for
  • Night out
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The Brand

Jean Louis Scherrer

Jean-Louis Scherrer, a Paris couture name, has 10 perfumes on Scendira, from about $15 to $65. The two people discuss most are the Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum (1979) and Scherrer 2 (1986), a green chypre and a honeyed floral.

Two Scherrer classics

The Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum smells like green citrus sparkle over a mossy floral, opening on galbanum, blackcurrant bud, bergamot and tangerine over oakmoss, vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli.

Sunlit honeyed flowers with creamy vanilla describe Scherrer 2, an eau de toilette with pineapple, anise and mandarin on top and amber, benzoin, heliotrope and vanilla below.

Oakmoss perfumes also lists Jean-Louis Scherrer Eau de Parfum. On the heliotrope perfumes page, Scherrer 2 appears too. Other brands are one click away on the brands page.

Its picks sit in woody perfumes.

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FAQ

Common questions.

It smells like green citrus sparkle over mossy floral. It opens with galbanum, blackcurrant bud and Calabrian bergamot, moves into florentine iris, Bulgarian rose and jasmine absolute and settles on oakmoss, Bourbon vetiver and Mysore sandalwood.

Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.

It works across all four seasons. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.

It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.

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