Jo Loves 2012 Edp

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A Shot Of Oud Over Mango

by Jo Malone

Jo Loves A Shot Of Oud Over Mango is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Jo Malone. A Shot Of Oud Over Mango opens with Pepper and Mango, and settles into a heart of Freesia. Jo Loves's A Shot Of Oud Over Mango carries an Acquired verdict, a tropical-led wear.

This one's a proper 'love it or hate it' affair. A Shot Of Oud Over Mango is a divisive blend that some reviewers adore for its unique concept, while others find the combination absolutely jarring. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
  • Bold
  • Woody
  • Luxurious
  • Fresh
  • Mysterious
A Shot Of Oud Over Mango Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2%
Floral 35%
Fruity 28%
Green 9%
Sweet 20%
Warm 19%
Woody 2%
Earthy 3%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 24%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Tropical
100%
Oud
90%
Fruity
86%
Sweet
72%

Notes

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The strong, unique oud accord and tropical sweetness make this a bit much for a formal office setting. It shines brightest on dates or for more eclectic casual occasions where its bold character can make a statement without being overwhelming. While it has some formality, it's perhaps not a classic formal scent due to its playful edge.

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About

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango kicks off with a vibrant, juicy mango note, quickly spiced up by a sprinkle of black pepper. This initial bright, tropical burst settles into a subtle floral heart of freesia, which acts as a gentle bridge to the dominant, woody base. The oud here is bold and authentic, adding a deep, smoky, almost leathery richness that grounds the more playful top, creating a truly dynamic and unusual scent profile.