Isfarkand by Ormonde Jayne

Brand: Ormonde Jayne

Concentration: Parfum

Scent overview

Lime, mandarin and bergamot over pink pepper, drying down to cedar, vetiver and moss. Clean and sharp.

Is Isfarkand worth it?

How it smells: Opens with lime, mandarin and bergamot, pink pepper at the heart, then dries down to cedar and vetiver.

Scent Score: 65/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Pairs well with fewer fragrances than most. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 65, versatility 67, layerability 63 and value 65, each out of 100.

What to expect: Longevity: Lasts a full workday. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring and summer, for the office and daytime. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.

Scent Character

Parfum · Introduced 2005 · Unisex

Key accords: Lime, Mandarin, Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Cedar, Vetiver

Top Notes

Heart Notes

  • Pink Pepper

Base Notes

Occasions: Office, Daytime

Seasons: Spring, Summer

Fragrance overview

Isfarkand by Ormonde Jayne belongs to the citrus fragrance family. Lime, mandarin and bergamot over pink pepper, drying down to cedar, vetiver and moss. Clean and sharp. Isfarkand opens with Lime, Mandarin, and Bergamot. The heart brings Pink Pepper. It dries down to Cedar, Vetiver, and Moss.

How to wear Isfarkand

On skin, Isfarkand by Ormonde Jayne has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, Parfum concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for office and daytime. Its best layering match in the catalog is Sauvage by Dior. Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sauvage on top for aromatic lift. Start with 2 sprays Isfarkand : 2 sprays Sauvage and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Isfarkand opens with Lime, Mandarin, and Bergamot.

The heart brings Pink Pepper.

It dries down to Cedar, Vetiver, and Moss.

What to layer with Isfarkand

  • Dior Sauvage bottle

    Sauvage by Dior

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, pink pepper, and cedar.

    Order: Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sauvage on top for aromatic lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Isfarkand : 2 sprays Sauvage

  • Le Labo Rose 31 bottle

    Rose 31 by Le Labo

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share cedar and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Rose 31 on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Isfarkand : 2 sprays Rose 31

  • Yves Saint Laurent Y EDP bottle

    Y EDP by Yves Saint Laurent

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, cedar, and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Y EDP on top for aromatic lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Isfarkand : 2 sprays Y EDP

  • Bond No. 9 Washington Square bottle

    Washington Square by Bond No. 9

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, pink pepper, and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Washington Square on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Isfarkand : 2 sprays Washington Square

  • Bond No. 9 Park Avenue bottle

    Park Avenue by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Park Avenue on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Isfarkand : 2 sprays Park Avenue

Pairings to approach with care

  • Mancera Red Tobacco bottle

    Red Tobacco by Mancera

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    Not Recommended · 31/99

    Citrus and Spicy notes can compete — apply lightly and test on skin first to find the right balance. Red Tobacco brings a spicy contrast to this citrus scent.

    Order: Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Red Tobacco on top for spicy lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Isfarkand : 1 spray Red Tobacco

  • Amouage Epic 56 Woman bottle

    Epic 56 Woman by Amouage

    Not Recommended · 36/99

    Epic 56 Woman has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Epic 56 Woman brings an amber contrast to this citrus scent, and they share pink pepper.

    Order: Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Epic 56 Woman on top for amber lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Isfarkand : 1 spray Epic 56 Woman

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Isfarkand?

Isfarkand opens with Lime, Mandarin, and Bergamot. The heart brings Pink Pepper. It dries down to Cedar, Vetiver, and Moss.

How long does Isfarkand last, and how strong is it?

Isfarkand by Ormonde Jayne has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, Parfum concentration.

When should you wear Isfarkand?

It's best in spring and summer. It suits office and daytime.

What layers well with Isfarkand?

Sauvage by Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, pink pepper, and cedar. Apply Isfarkand first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sauvage on top for aromatic lift. Start with 2 sprays Isfarkand : 2 sprays Sauvage.

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