Jo Malone London 2015 EDP

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Incense & Cedrat Limited Edition

by Marie Salamagne

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Jo Malone London Incense & Cedrat Limited Edition is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Marie Salamagne. Incense & Cedrat Limited Edition opens with Lemon and Pepper, settles into a heart of Incense and Elemi, and dries down to a base of Labdanum, Benzoin, and Frankincense. Jo Malone London's Incense & Cedrat Limited Edition carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a bit of a let-down, to be frank. Overpriced for an experience some find fleeting and unoriginal. There's a decent enough scent here, but it seems to vanish quicker than your last paycheque.
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Incense & Cedrat Limited Edition Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lemon59%
Pepper41%
Heartas listed
Incense65%
Elemi35%
Baseas listed
Frankincense34%
Labdanum34%
Benzoin31%

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Built on amber, balsamic and warm spicy - a composition that sits best in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its subtle projection and tendency to disappear quickly make it suitable for office wear where it won't offend. However, for dates or formal events, its lack of presence might leave you underwhelmed. It's a casual, personal scent best enjoyed close to the skin.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Opens with a zesty flick of lemon, sharpened by a clean, peppery kick. This quickly mellows into a warm, inviting heart dominated by rich, resinous elemi and contemplative incense. The base settles into a smooth, balsamic blend of labdanum, benzoin, and frankincense, creating a quiet warmth that unfortunately doesn't linger for long. It's an oriental spicy composition that leans heavily into amber and balsamic accords.

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