Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir Flacon Presentation
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Jo Malone LondonUnited Kingdom (Est. 1990)2005Eau de ToiletteTrue Unisex1 views

Pomegranate Noir

Master Perfumer:Beverley Bayne(United Kingdom)
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Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir architectures an aromatic fruity profile driven by Iso E Super, Hedione, Citronellol, opening with Pomegranate, Raspberry, Plum before transitioning into a structured heart of Clove, Pink Pepper, Guaiac Wood. The dry-down anchors the composition on Virginia Cedar, Patchouli, Musk, sustaining moderate projection over 6-8 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 6-8 hours
Sillage / Projection: Moderate (Arm's Length)
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.

Pomegranate
PomegranateWoodyClick to inspect
Raspberry
RaspberryFruityClick to inspect
Plum
PlumFruityClick to inspect
Rhubarb
RhubarbWoodyClick to inspect
Watermelon
WatermelonFruityClick 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.

Clove
CloveSpicyClick to inspect
Pink Pepper
Pink PepperSpicyClick to inspect
Guaiac Wood
Guaiac WoodWoodyClick to inspect
Olibanum
OlibanumSmoky/ResinousClick to inspect
Rose
RoseFloralClick to inspect
Jasmine
JasmineFloralClick to inspect
Lily-of-the-Valley
Lily-of-the-ValleyFloralClick 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.

Virginia Cedar
Virginia CedarWoodyClick to inspect
Patchouli
PatchouliWoodyClick to inspect
Musk
MuskMuskClick to inspect
Amber
AmberAmber/OrientalClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+PomegranateRaspberryPlumRhubarbWatermelonClovePink PepperGuaiac WoodOlibanumRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyVirginia CedarPatchouliMuskAmber0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
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OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

5 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Woody
92%
Dominant Accord
Warm Spicy
84%
Dominant Accord
Fruity
76%
Strong Body
Fresh Spicy
68%
Strong Body
Amber
60%
Strong Body
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

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

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 6-8 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve50%
Formula TenacityEau de Toilette
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

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

Sillage & Projection0.5 – 1.5 m

Moderate (Arm's Length)

Moderate AuraTier 2 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Refined arm’s-length presence ideal for professional and social settings.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityWoody • Warm Spicy
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.

2–3 Sprays96% Fit
RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

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

2–3 Sprays93% Fit
CAFÉ & SOCIAL

Café, Brunch & Weekend Hangouts

Relaxed, inviting character tailored for cafés, sunlit terraces, weekend brunches, and casual lounges.

3–4 Sprays90% Fit
DAILY & URBAN

Everyday City & Casual Places

Effortless urban comfort suited for daily errands, shopping avenues, campuses, and street wear.

3–4 Sprays87% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

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

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).

Hedione

CAS: 24851-98-7

Transparent jasmine petal, dewy green morning air, citrus enhancer.

Function: Synthesized by Firmenich; activates human limbic pheromonal responses and lifts fragrance compositions.

Citronellol

CAS: 106-22-9

Dewy fresh rose petal, rosy geranium leaf, and luminous citrus-floral lift.

Function: Essential rose alcohol imparting natural petal realism to Damask rose and geranium accords.

Eugenol

CAS: 97-53-0

Warm Zanzibar clove bud, spicy carnation petal, and radiant oriental heat.

Function: Key phenylpropanoid in clove, cinnamon leaf, and bay oil energizing spicy-amber compositions.

Patchoulol

CAS: 5986-55-0

Deep earthy forest floor, dark cocoa-woodiness, and velvety balsamic base tenacity.

Function: Sesquiterpene alcohol defining the longevity and richness of natural Indonesian patchouli oil.

Ambroxan

CAS: 6790-58-5

Sensual ambergris, radiant salty-skin, dry woods, warm mineral warmth.

Function: Synthesized by Firmenich from sclareol in clary sage; provides supernatural diffusive longevity.
ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Pomegranate Noir by Jo Malone London is a unisex aromatic fruity Eau de Cologne released in 2005 and composed by Beverley Bayne. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Pomegranate, Raspberry, Plum, Rhubarb, Watermelon, heart notes of Clove, Pink Pepper, Guaiac Wood, Olibanum, Rose, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, and a base of Virginia Cedar, Patchouli, Musk, Amber.

Fragrance HouseJo Malone LondonUnited Kingdom • Est. 1990
Nose (Perfumer)Beverley BayneUnited Kingdom
ConcentrationEau de Toilette6-8 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2005 • True UnisexModerate (Arm's Length) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Iso E Super54464-57-2
Hedione24851-98-7
Citronellol106-22-9
Eugenol97-53-0
Patchoulol5986-55-0
Ambroxan6790-58-5

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

First introduced by Jo Malone London in 2005 as an Eau de Cologne formulation by Beverley Bayne, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.
CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Pomegranate Noir

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir.

1

How long does Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir last, and how is its sillage projection?

Pomegranate Noir demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 6-8 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Moderate (Arm's Length)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Pomegranate Noir?

Pomegranate Noir 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 Pomegranate Noir?

Opens with notes of Pomegranate, Raspberry, Plum, transitions through Clove, Pink Pepper, Guaiac Wood, and grounds into Virginia Cedar, Patchouli, Musk. Driven by Iso E Super, Hedione, Citronellol molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has Pomegranate Noir undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

First introduced by Jo Malone London in 2005 as an Eau de Cologne formulation by Beverley Bayne, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.

5

What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Pomegranate Noir?

Pomegranate Noir is formulated as an authentic Eau de Toilette with a classified gender orientation of True Unisex.

COLLECTOR SCENT TAXONOMYScent DNA Match

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