Jo Malone London · 2020

Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne

The houseUnisex

Citrusy mandarin and juniper over musk and amber, with a faint mossy depth.

A shop’s page says

You’ll smell musk, amber, juniper and mandarin.

More from Jo Malone London’s description

It also mentions Citrus.

The shop’s page

The drawn Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne’s scent picture, a draft: musk, amber, juniper, mandarin, oakmoss, coumarin (new-mown hay) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne, top notes: Juniper, Mandarin

Heartas it settles

Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne, heart: Geraniol (rose)

Dry-downwhat stays

Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne, dry-down: Musk, Amber, Oakmoss, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What a shop’s page names

What the label names

8 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 sweet1 earth & moss

7 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell7

AlcoholWaterBenzyl benzoateOctinoxate (a UV filter)Avobenzone (a UV filter)Octisalate (a UV filter)Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, not in Ingredients yet

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

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