English Oak & Hazelnut
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Wood Flake
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive Jo Malone outing. Some find this woody, nutty concoction a fresh, clean, office-friendly delight, while others are disappointed by its lack of hazelnut and general 'aftershave' scent. It's an understated charmer, not a crowd-pleaser.
This one's divisive: a clean, powdery hug of a woody scent for some, a bar of old-fashioned rose soap for others. Don't expect a Tam Dao dupe; this is its own subtle, musky creature, designed to be discovered rather than announced.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 3% |
| Floral | 0% | 16% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 6% |
| Sweet | 18% | 15% |
| Warm | 6% | 4% |
| Woody | 58% | 50% |
| Earthy | 20% | 12% |
| Animalic | 0% | 6% |
| Fresh | 5% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This scent's clean, woody, and fresh profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear, as many users highlight its non-offensive nature. While generally subtle, its respectable longevity for a Jo Malone scent allows for versatility, though its understated character might be overlooked in formal settings or during vigorous sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its subtle projection and clean, woody-powdery profile make it ideal for office wear and casual outings where a gentle scent is preferred. The lack of strong sillage, a common trait in Japanese perfumery, means it won't overwhelm, though it might be too understated for a formal event.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Aromatic accords and Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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