for people who are familliar with L'Occitane line called Amandes, this is a identical scent od green, deep sugared and grounded almonds...very,very pretty, not too gourmand and not suffocated with van...

This is very special. I've tried and owned many almond fragrances at one time or another. Nothing smells like Jour de Fete~nothing. It's one of the only fragrances that I have a back up bottle of. Th...

Jour de Fete is supposed to mean day of celebrations. Indeed it's a lovely scent of almonds and vanilla. It's quite light, not too sweet, isn't too foody such that you end up smelling like a cookie ...

Thanks to my fondness for organic Italian marzipan, I've preconditioned my nose to expect that sweet, candy-center smell when it comes to almond fragrances, and I am always disappointed to find that a...

Very pretty and gentle, like candied almonds. It's a little too gourmand for me to wear regularly, but it's great for when I want to feel cheered up and comforted.

This is the first L'Artisan I adore! After the intial, quick intense almond 'playdough'-esqeness Jour de Fete drys down to the most lovely light vanilla sweet powdery scent one could imagine. It sm...

I did not like this at all. I thought it would be soft and comforting like Bois Farine. It was more like textiles and Playdoh on me. Too bad, I usually like scents that contain almond (or so I thought...

This is the best L'Artisan I've tried so far, and it's fantastic! especially if you like the smell of Jordan Almonds--because that's exactly what it smells like. smells similar to caron farnesiana.

Bought a decant at E-bay. This fragrance didn't really impress me. Doesn't have that much staying power.

I am truly puzzled because Diane and I received our 1/3 oz. sprays from the same dear, reputable swapper, yet my Jour de Fete smells completely different from the one that she describes. Considering ...