Jo Malone London 2018 EDP

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Tropical Cherimoya Cologne

by Sophie Labbé

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Jo Malone London Tropical Cherimoya Cologne is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Sophie Labbé. Tropical Cherimoya Cologne opens with Passion Flower and Pear, settles into a heart of Cherimoya, and dries down to a base of Tonka Bean and Copaiba Balm. Jo Malone London's Tropical Cherimoya Cologne carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A truly divisive scent. Some call it an exotic, tropical dream, a pure paradise. Others condemn it as synthetic toilet cleaner, a generic disappointment that smells of grandmother's bathroom plug-in. Expect poor longevity but strong opinions.
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  • Fresh
  • Warm
  • Feminine
  • Sweet
  • Clean
Tropical Cherimoya Cologne Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas 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:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fruity, sweet character makes it excellent for casual wear, especially in warmer climates, though some find it too cloying for intense heat. Given its noted poor longevity and projection, it’s not ideal for formal settings or an office where subtlety is key, but can work for a close-quarters date.

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

Opens with a vibrant, juicy burst of pear and the exotic, slightly tangy sweetness of passion flower. The heart introduces the creamy, unique notes of cherimoya, a custard apple-like fruit that lends a soft, tropical fruitiness. This dries down to a subtly warm, sweet base of comforting tonka bean and a hint of balmy copaiba, adding a touch of smooth, resinous depth to the fruity sweetness. It's a sweet, fruity floral with a hint of amber warmth.

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