Hypnôse by Lancôme
Brand: Lancôme
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Passion flower opens onto jasmine and gardenia over a smooth vanilla and vetiver base. Soft, warm and sensual.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2005 · Women
Key accords: Passion Flower, Jasmine, Gardenia, Vanilla, Vetiver
Top Notes
- Passion Flower
Heart Notes
- Jasmine
- Gardenia
Base Notes
- Vanilla
- Vetiver
Occasions: Evening, Date
Seasons: Fall, Winter, Spring
Fragrance overview
Hypnôse by Lancôme belongs to the oriental fragrance family. Passion flower opens onto jasmine and gardenia over a smooth vanilla and vetiver base. Soft, warm and sensual. Hypnôse opens with Passion Flower. The heart brings Jasmine and Gardenia. It dries down to Vanilla and Vetiver.
How to wear Hypnôse
On skin, Hypnôse by Lancôme has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall, winter, and spring. Reach for it for evening and date. Its best layering match in the catalog is Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent. Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Black Opium on top for gourmand lift. Start with 2 sprays Hypnôse : 1 spray Black Opium and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Hypnôse opens with Passion Flower.
The heart brings Jasmine and Gardenia.
It dries down to Vanilla and Vetiver.
What to layer with Hypnôse

Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and gourmand scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla.
Order: Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Black Opium on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Hypnôse : 1 spray Black Opium

Daisy EDT by Marc Jacobs
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, gardenia, and vanilla.
Order: Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Daisy EDT on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Hypnôse : 2 sprays Daisy EDT

Fire Island by Bond No. 9
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vetiver.
Order: Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fire Island on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Hypnôse : 2 sprays Fire Island

Tubéreuse Astrale by Maison Crivelli
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla.
Order: Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Tubéreuse Astrale on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Hypnôse : 2 sprays Tubéreuse Astrale

Indecent Cherry by Born To Stand Out
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and gourmand scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla.
Order: Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Indecent Cherry on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Hypnôse : 2 sprays Indecent Cherry
Pairings to approach with care

Bergamask by Orto Parisi
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Not Recommended · 37/99
Bergamask has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Bergamask brings a citrus contrast to this oriental scent.
Order: Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bergamask on top for citrus lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Hypnôse : 1 spray Bergamask

Pulp by Byredo
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Not Recommended · 40/99
This pairing is harder to balance. Pulp brings a fruity contrast to this oriental scent.
Order: Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Pulp on top for fruity lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Hypnôse : 2 sprays Pulp
Related fragrances and why
- Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent — Both include jasmine and vanilla.
- Daisy EDT by Marc Jacobs — Both include jasmine, gardenia, and vanilla.
- Fire Island by Bond No. 9 — Both include jasmine and vetiver.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Hypnôse?
Hypnôse opens with Passion Flower. The heart brings Jasmine and Gardenia. It dries down to Vanilla and Vetiver.
How long does Hypnôse last, and how strong is it?
Hypnôse by Lancôme has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Hypnôse?
It's best in fall, winter, and spring. It suits evening and date.
What layers well with Hypnôse?
Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Oriental and gourmand scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla. Apply Hypnôse first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Black Opium on top for gourmand lift. Start with 2 sprays Hypnôse : 1 spray Black Opium.
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