J’Adoube by Mind Games

J’Adoube by Mind Games is a unisex Extrait de Parfum that contrasts tart red fruit and luminous rose with vintage leather, warm amber woods, benzoin, and earthy patchouli. Released in 2022 and created by perfumer Nathalie Benareau, this woody floral fruity fragrance is presented in a 3.4 oz / 100 ml spray bottle. Mind Games describes J’Adoube as a spontaneous yet grounded composition built around pomegranate, rouge groseille, mandarin, leather, patchouli, and Ambrostar.

The fragrance opens with Rouge Groseille DI and Madagascar mandarin oil. Rouge groseille brings a vivid red-currant tartness, while mandarin adds a bright, juicy citrus quality.

Its heart develops with bright red pomegranate and Damascene rose. The pomegranate provides a succulent sweet-tart fruit character, while the rose adds richness, floral depth, and a polished sensual quality.

The drydown combines Ambrostar with Benzoin Vintage Leather and Sulawesi patchouli oil. Ambrostar creates a radiant amber-woody effect, benzoin softens the leather accord with balsamic warmth, and patchouli adds earthy depth.

J’Adoube has a fruity, woody, rosy, ambery, tart, sweet, patchouli-rich, citrusy, and leathery scent profile. It is suitable for evening wear, date nights, formal occasions, special events, and cooler fall or winter weather, while its red-fruit and citrus opening also makes it wearable during spring.

• Top Notes: Rouge Groseille DI, Madagascar Mandarin Oil
• Heart Notes: Bright Red Pomegranate, Damascene Rose
• Base Notes: Ambrostar, Benzoin Vintage Leather, Sulawesi Patchouli Oil
• Main Accords: Fruity, Woody, Rose, Amber, Tart, Soft Spicy, Sweet, Patchouli, Citrus, Leather