Jo Malone London 2021 EDP

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Frangipani Flower

by Marie Salamagne

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Jo Malone London Frangipani Flower is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Marie Salamagne. Frangipani Flower opens with Lemon, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, and Frangipani, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood. Jo Malone London's Frangipani Flower carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This Frangipani by Jo Malone is divisive stuff. Some reckon it's a tropical holiday in a bottle, others say it's faint, generic, and a bit of a rip-off. Expect a lovely, albeit fleeting, floral embrace, but don't hold out for a Hawaiian escape.
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  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Elegant
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Frangipani Flower Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lemon100%
Heartas listed
Frangipani33%
Jasmine33%
Ylang-Ylang33%
Baseas listed
Sandalwood100%

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:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its poor longevity and light sillage make it ideal for office wear, where it won't offend. Being a fresh, clean floral, it suits casual daytime settings perfectly, but might be too understated for an evening date or a formal event.

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

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

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 zesty, bright lemon that quickly melts into a creamy, sunny heart of frangipani and ylang-ylang. Jasmine adds a delicate white floral touch, while a soft, milky sandalwood base rounds out the tropical experience. It's a clean, serene white and yellow floral, with a hint of something gently aquatic.

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