Jo Malone London 2015 EDP

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Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena

by Christine Nagel

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Jo Malone London Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Christine Nagel. Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena opens with Bergamot, Basil, and Lemon Verbena, settles into a heart of Neroli, Geranium, and Coumarin, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Jo Malone London's Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This one's a bit of a mixed bag; some find it a refreshing, clean herbal scent, while others recoil from a barbershop geranium note. It's an easy-wear, albeit soft, aromatic that sadly didn't stick around long.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Fresh
  • Modern
  • Calm
Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena 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

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Given its minimal projection and fair longevity, this is an excellent choice for office or casual wear where subtlety is key. It's less suited for formal events or dates that demand a stronger presence, though its fresh, clean character makes it decent for sport.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Geranium & Verbena opens with a sparkling citrus bite from bergamot and lemon verbena, brightened by basil's green, aromatic lift. The heart introduces a prominent, slightly herbal geranium alongside delicate neroli. As it settles, a clean vetiver and woody cedar emerge, balanced by a subtle, creamy hint of vanilla and grounding patchouli, creating a tranquil green and spicy dry down.

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