Jo Loves 2012 EDT

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Pink Vetiver

by Jo Malone

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Jo Loves Pink Vetiver is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2012, created by Jo Malone. Pink Vetiver opens with Pink Pepper, Cardamom, and Juniper, settles into a heart of Angelica, Amber, Nutmeg, and Ginger, and dries down to a base of Vetiver. Jo Loves's Pink Vetiver carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Pink Vetiver is a divisive scent that promises a lot but delivers... well, not much. It's too fragile and fleeting to truly impress, leaving most wishing for more substance for the price tag. Expect fresh, peppery vetiver that disappears almost as soon as it arrives.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Classic
  • Relaxed
Pink Vetiver Eau de Toilette 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 Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its fresh, clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, though its poor longevity means frequent reapplication is needed. It lacks the impact for dates or formal events, and while sport-appropriate, its short lifespan lessens its utility.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

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

An initial bright, invigorating burst of pink pepper and fresh vetiver, leaning into a distinctly woody and aromatic heart. Hints of warm spices like cardamom, ginger, and nutmeg try to surface, underscored by an earthy undertone. It settles into a softly musky, amber embrace, but often fades before fully developing its character.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 2 October


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