Jo Malone London 2024 EDP

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Taif Rose

by Marie Salamagne

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Jo Malone London Taif Rose is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Marie Salamagne. Taif Rose settles into a heart of Rose and Coffee, and dries down to a base of Amber. Jo Malone London's Taif Rose carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

A divisive take on Turkish Delight, this Jo Malone rose-and-coffee blend is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Some revel in its sweet, jammy depths, while others find the coffee note jarring or the sweetness cloying. Expect strong opinions and varied performance.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Romantic
  • Sweet
  • Elegant
Taif Rose Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its sweetness and significant projection reported by many users make it a bold choice for the office, risking being overpowering. However, the sensual rose and warm amber make it ideal for date nights and formal events, though its relaxed sweetness might dial down true gravitas. It's a bit too rich and intense for casual daytime wear or 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

  • Geraniol from Rose

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

Taif Rose opens with a rich, almost syrupy rose - jammy and sweet, far from a delicate garden bloom. As it settles, a distinctive coffee note emerges, adding a roasted, slightly dark undertone that grounds the floral sweetness. The base unfurls with a warm, embracing amber, lending depth and a luxurious, inviting warmth that lingers on the skin.

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Where to buy

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