Jo Malone London Oud & Bergamot Flacon Presentation
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Jo Malone LondonUnited Kingdom (Est. 1990)2010Eau de ParfumTrue Unisex1 views

Oud & Bergamot

Master Perfumer:Christine Nagel(Switzerland / France)
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Jo Malone London Oud & Bergamot architectures an aromatic woody profile driven by Limonene, Linalool, Iso E Super, opening with Bergamot, Orange before transitioning into a structured heart of Cedar. The dry-down anchors the composition on Agarwood (Oud), sustaining strong projection over 8-10 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 8-10 hours
Sillage / Projection: Strong (1-2 Meters)
Versatility Score: 8.6/10
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OLFACTORY ARCHITECTURE & NOTE PYRAMID3-Tier Molecular Dispersion

Olfactory Note Pyramid

Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.

TIER 1 • OPENING

Top Notes (Opening)

First 0 - 30 Minutes•High Volatility

Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.

Bergamot
BergamotCitrusClick to inspect
Orange
OrangeCitrusClick to inspect
TIER 2 • CORE CHARACTER

Heart Notes (Core Character)

30 Min - 4 Hours•Moderate Volatility (Core)

The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.

Cedar
CedarWoodyClick to inspect
TIER 3 • FIXATIVE FOUNDATION

Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)

4 - 24+ Hours•Low Volatility (Base)

Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.

Agarwood (Oud)
Agarwood (Oud)Smoky/ResinousClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+BergamotOrangeCedarAgarwood (Oud)0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
Drag vertically or hover over left note cards to inspect molecular scent evolution.
OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

4 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Woody
92%
Dominant Accord
Oud
84%
Dominant Accord
Citrus
76%
Strong Body
Aromatic
68%
Strong Body
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 8-10 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve64%
Formula TenacityEau de Parfum
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.

Sillage & Projection1.5 – 2.5 m

Strong (1-2 Meters)

Noticeable ProjectionTier 3 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Commanding scent trail that gracefully announces your presence without overwhelming.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityWoody • Oud
Versatility Index8.6 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Fall
Winter•Cold & Crisp
25%
Spring•Mild & Fresh
26%
Summer•Warm & Sunny
21%
Fall•Cool & Breezy
28%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

24h
Daytime•Office & Sunlight
31%
Night•Evening & Event
34%
24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature
35%
TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT
WORK & OFFICE

Office, Work & Corporate

Controlled arm’s-length aura ideal for offices, meeting rooms, and shared professional workplaces.

1–2 Sprays96% Fit
RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

Refined trail complements fine-dining restaurants, hotel bars, and rooftop lounges without clashing.

1–2 Sprays93% Fit
TRAVEL & TRIP

Travel, Holiday & Coastal Trips

Captures an uplifting getaway spirit across coastal resorts, holiday promenades, and city sightseeing.

2–3 Sprays90% Fit
FORMAL & GALA

Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues

Commanding architectural base crafted for wedding halls, black-tie galas, and formal receptions.

3–5 Sprays87% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.

Limonene

CAS: 5989-27-5

Sparkling cold-pressed orange peel, crisp lemon zest, and effervescent top-note lift.

Function: Primary cyclic monoterpene in natural citrus oils driving immediate initial projection.

Linalool

CAS: 78-70-6

Luminous floral-woody freshness with bergamot, lavender, and petitgrain nuances.

Function: Naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol bridging radiant citrus openings into floral hearts.

Iso E Super

CAS: 54464-57-2

Velvety, cedar-like, ambergris-sheen, transparent and expanding woody aura.

Function: Synthesized by IFF; forms the heart of modern niche perfumery (e.g. Santal 33, Molecule 01).

Safranal

CAS: 116-26-7

Red Persian saffron threads, warm suede leather, bitter honey, and metallic spice.

Function: Principal aroma aldehyde of Crocus sativus stigmas imparting unmistakable opulent luxury.

Linalyl Acetate

CAS: 115-95-7

Refined Earl Grey bergamot, airy lavender blossom, and crisp ester elegance.

Function: Signature phytochemical ester of Calabrian bergamot and high-altitude Provence lavender.

Geraniol

CAS: 106-24-1

Sweet blooming red rose, palmarosa nectar, and sunny fruity-floral fullness.

Function: Foundational monoterpenoid of Rosa damascena oil bringing lush heart volume.
ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Oud & Bergamot by Jo Malone London is a unisex aromatic woody Cologne Intense released in 2010 and composed by Christine Nagel. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Bergamot, Orange, heart notes of Cedar, and a base of Agarwood (Oud).

Fragrance HouseJo Malone LondonUnited Kingdom • Est. 1990
Nose (Perfumer)Christine NagelSwitzerland / France
ConcentrationEau de Parfum8-10 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2010 • True UnisexStrong (1-2 Meters) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Limonene5989-27-5
Linalool78-70-6
Iso E Super54464-57-2
Safranal116-26-7
Linalyl Acetate115-95-7
Geraniol106-24-1

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

First introduced by Jo Malone London in 2010 as an Cologne Intense formulation by Christine Nagel, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.
CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Oud & Bergamot

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Jo Malone London Oud & Bergamot.

1

How long does Jo Malone London Oud & Bergamot last, and how is its sillage projection?

Oud & Bergamot demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 8-10 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Oud & Bergamot?

Oud & Bergamot performs at its peak during Autumn & Spring & Winter & Summer (Office, Work & Corporate, Office, Work & Corporate), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 8.6/10.

3

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Oud & Bergamot?

Opens with notes of Bergamot, Orange, transitions through Cedar, and grounds into Agarwood (Oud). Driven by Limonene, Linalool, Iso E Super molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has Oud & Bergamot undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

First introduced by Jo Malone London in 2010 as an Cologne Intense formulation by Christine Nagel, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.

5

What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Oud & Bergamot?

Oud & Bergamot is formulated as an authentic Eau de Parfum with a classified gender orientation of True Unisex.

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