Jo Loves 2023 EDP

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Amber, Lime & Bergamot

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Jo Loves Amber, Lime & Bergamot is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Amber, Lime & Bergamot opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Amber, Lime, Cedar, and Blackcurrant, and dries down to a base of Suede, Vetiver, and Patchouli. Jo Loves's Amber, Lime & Bergamot carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

A truly divisive fragrance that some embrace for its unique take on citrus and suede, while others find it clinical or overpoweringly smoky. Not a safe blind buy, this one demands a test drive to see which side of the fence you land on.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Masculine
  • Warm
  • Fresh
  • Subtle
£95.00 at Jo Loves 50ml Check prices ↓
Amber, Lime & Bergamot Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its clean, somewhat professional character makes it suitable for office and casual wear, though its strong sillage for some might be too much for close quarters. The unique suede and smoky elements may be too polarising for formal events, and it's not a typical sporty scent.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a sharp, zesty burst of bergamot and lime, leaning towards a clean, almost shower-gel freshness. This bright opening soon settles into a smoother, more complex heart where the tart citrus is mellowed by a creamy, slightly sweet suede and warm amber. A dry, earthy patchouli and cedar base gives it a grounding woodiness, sometimes veering into a smoky, almost acrid territory for some, maintaining a consistent, refined aroma for others.

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Where to buy

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