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Yuzu Zest Cologne

by Mathilde Bijaoui

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Jo Malone London Yuzu Zest Cologne is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Mathilde Bijaoui. Yuzu Zest Cologne opens with Yuzu, settles into a heart of Clary Sage, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Canadian Fir Balsam. Jo Malone London's Yuzu Zest Cologne carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

A bright, sunny yuzu cologne with an unexpected woody depth, but don't expect it to last for ages. It's divisive; some love its warmth, others find it a bit too fleeting and leaning towards cleaning product territory.
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  • Fresh
  • Energetic
  • Clean
  • Warm
  • Bright
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Yuzu Zest Cologne Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Yuzu100%
Heartas listed
Clary Sage100%
Baseas listed
Cedar51%
Canadian Fir Balsam49%

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 Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, clean, and often subtle sillage makes it suitable for office wear, while its woody undertones prevent it from being purely a sporty scent. The poor longevity reported by many makes it less ideal for formal events or longer dates, but perfect for casual daytime activities and hot weather.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Yuzu Zest Cologne opens with an electric burst of tart, effervescent yuzu, instantly invigorating. This vibrant citrus mellows into a sophisticated heart of clary sage, introducing an aromatic, slightly herbal nuance. The dry-down reveals a warm, woody embrace of fir resin and cedar, grounding the composition with a natural, coniferous depth that surprisingly lends a cosy, almost wintery feel to this otherwise bright scent.

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