Handcrafted by JoAnne Bassett, couture master perfumer since 1993, using the world's rarest botanical ingredients.
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Premium Base: Handcrafted with an organic grape alcohol base distilled from wine grapes.
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Vintage Purity: Formulated with rare botanical oils and macerations for a smooth olfactive profile.
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Artisan Concentration: Small-batch Eau de Parfum created at a high 16% concentration.
- Clean Luxury: 100% natural and organic formula; free from synthetic denaturants and phthalates.
Limited Edition Collection
1. Enchant - Oriental Floral - Musky
Rose de Mai absolute – the May Rose, rare oud or agarwood, sandalwood, exotic osmanthus, champaca yuzu, orange essences, butter co2, musky ambrette seed, davana, pink peppercorn, high altitude lavender, galbanum, jasmine, vanilla, dark ruh khus vetiver, and dark patchouli.
2. Esoterica - Oriental Floral
Bulgarian damask rose otto, rare vintage Bulgarian alba (white) rose otto, vintage jasmine sambac, exotic neroli (orange blossoms), vanilla absolute, bergamot, patchouli, sandalwood, and many other citrus and floral notes.
3. Reflections - Oriental Floral
Centifolia rose otto, rare oud – agarwood, exotic boronia, tuberose, neroli (orange blossoms), vanilla absolute, vintage Mysore sandalwood, ylang ylang, and other citrus and floral notes. A hint of spice. A very extravagant perfume.
4. Temptress - Floral Fruity
Damask rose from Egypt, vintage jasmine sambac and jasmine grandifolium from India, red mandarin, pink grapefruit, lavender, sage, celery seed, black pepper, basil, geranium roseum, sweet vanilla, lemon verbena, frankincense, and smooth vintage patchouli.
5. Timeless - Oriental Woody
A deeply grounding and centering anointing oil. Contains vetiver, cassie, balsam fir, spikenard, frankincense, Egyptian damask rose, angelica, and others.
More Life Collection
6. Ecstasy - Floral
Rare and exclusive vintage Bulgarian white rose otto – the "flower of light", vintage jasmine sambac, sweet orange, clary sage, red mandarin, wild lavender, vanilla absolute, balsam, and amber. A warm vanilla and balsam finish.
7. Intimacy - Chypre Floral - Musky
A very old vintage type chypre (like the original Coty Chypre of 1917) with real oakmoss absolute, Italian bergamot, vintage jasmine grandifolium, vintage Mysore sandalwood, vintage iris root, vanilla absolute, vintage patchouli, botanical musk accord, labdanum, Bulgarian damask rose otto, Rose de Mai, balsam. Dark, deep, complex and alluring. 2013 Indie FiFi nominee!
8. Italian Smoke - Woody Aromatic
Sweet orange essence, orange blossoms, vintage jasmine grandifolium, smoky tobacco absolute, vanilla, and vintage Mysore sandalwood.
9. Opulence - Floral - Musky
Neroli, vintage Bulgarian white rose otto, vintage Mysore sandalwood, orange blossom absolute, Bulgarian rose damask concrete, oceanic musk accord, and others. A very extravagant perfume.
10. Serendipity - Oriental Floral
Cassie absolute, tuberose absolute, balsam, expensive oud – agarwood, cardamom, vintage Mysore sandalwood, vanilla absolute, Rose de Mai, neroli, hydro distilled frankincense, citrus, and others.
11. Vert - Aromatic
An herbal scent from herbs of Provence: marjoram, lavender, cypress, Bulgarian damask rose otto, vanilla, green mandarin, cistus, angelica, black currant, verbena, grapefruit, cocoa, balsam, and others.
This listing is for one 1 ml eau de parfum sample vial in organic grape alcohol, packaged in an organdy bag.
Unlike mass-market fragrances that rely on harsh industrial alcohols, these Eau de Parfums are handcrafted in a base of organic grape alcohol. This premium carrier, distilled from wine grapes, provides a velvety smoothness that allows the rare vintage botanical oils and tinctures to gracefully bloom on the skin for 4 to 8 hours.
Each JoAnne Bassett order is accompanied by a complimentary perfume sample, handpicked from the collection — an invitation to discover your next signature scent.
