Zara 2021 Edp

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Elegantly Tokyo

by Jo Malone

Zara Elegantly Tokyo is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Jo Malone. The fragrance opens with Lily, settles into a heart of Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Akigalawood.

Our verdict on Elegantly Tokyo: Favourite

Divisive yet captivating, Elegantly Tokyo delivers a strong, photorealistic white floral punch. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for its fans, it's a Zara masterpiece with serious projection and surprising longevity.
  • Elegant
  • Fresh
  • Feminine
  • Clean
  • Soft
Elegantly Tokyo Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 55%
Fruity 2%
Green 7%
Sweet 18%
Warm 13%
Woody 25%
Earthy 7%
Animalic 7%
Fresh 3%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Oud
47%
Woody
45%
Animalic
38%

Notes

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

While some find it office-appropriate, its significant sillage and projection mean it's best applied lightly for work; reviews suggest it fills a room. Its fresh, elegant white floral character makes it versatile enough for both casual daytime wear and more refined evening occasions, though its strength might be too much for high-activity sport.

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About

Elegantly Tokyo opens with a bold, dewy burst of white florals, driven by a prominent lily and rich jasmine that can initially strike some as sharp or even pungent. As it settles, the scent transforms into a cleaner, almost soapy green floral, grounded by the unique, peppery akigalawood that offers a modern, woody depth. It evokes a fresh, damp garden after a spring rain, with an underlying elegant coolness.