Spirit
| Edp | Concentration | Cologne |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Plum Blossom (2017)
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a mixed bag - some find it a delightful, soft floral-musk, while others get cheap cranberry vodka or hairspray. A polarizing scent, its performance is as divisive as its notes.
This one is a real head-scratcher for Jo Malone fans. Some find it beautiful and fresh, others are completely underwhelmed by a generic, shampoo-like scent. Given the price, there's a strong chance you'll feel short-changed, so sample first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 25% | 28% |
| Fruity | 30% | 31% |
| Green | 2% | 1% |
| Sweet | 28% | 29% |
| Warm | 3% | 5% |
| Woody | 14% | 13% |
| Earthy | 0% | 1% |
| Animalic | 14% | 15% |
| Fresh | 14% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its generally soft projection and moderate longevity, it's suitable for casual wear and dates where a less intrusive scent is desired. While some find it office-safe, its warmth and sweetness might not appeal to everyone in a formal work setting.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often subtle profile lends itself well to casual wear and office environments, as it's unlikely to offend. It lacks the punch or distinctiveness for formal events or major date nights, but could work for light daytime wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Fruity, Fresh accords and Plum, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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