Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Musky
100%
Powdery
90%
White Floral
78%
Fresh
77%
Woody
72%
Aldehydic
70%
Animalic
70%
Amber
69%
Floral
67%
Yellow Floral
67%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Musky, Powdery, and White Floral) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Musky, Powdery, White Floral, and Fresh among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Musky, Powdery, White Floral, and Fresh among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Jeanne Lanvin My SinbyLanvinis a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women.Jeanne Lanvin My Sinwas launched in 1924. The nose behind this fragrance is Madame Zed. Top notes are Aldehydes, Neroli, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon; middle notes are Jasmine, Orris Root, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Clove, Lilac and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Civetta, Musk, Styrax, Woodsy Notes, Tolu Balsam, Vetyver and Vanille.Lanvin My Sin (Mon Peche) was created back in 1924 by a mysterious Russian lady called “Madame Zed”, who worked on several more Lanvin fragrances.This feminine, provocative and dangerously seductive fragrant composition begins with aldehydes, bergamot, lemon, clary sage and neroli. The middle notes are: ylang-ylang, jasmine, rose, clove, orris, lily-of-the-valley, narcissus and lilac. The base is oriental – woody with vetiver, vanilla, musk, woody notes, tolu balm, styrax and civet. The perfume was discontinued in 1988, but it is still available on line.My Sin is available as EDP as well as EDT.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Jeanne Lanvin My Sin office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.