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Earl Grey Cucumber, Jo Malone London
Citrus · 2011

Earl Grey Cucumber

by Jo Malone London
Rating4.0 ★ 1,535 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2011
Price$$$$Niche
CitrusMuskyAquatic
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotWater NotesJasmineRed Apple
heartthe character
CucumberAngelica
basethe foundation
BeeswaxMuskVirginia CedarVanille

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
39
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
28
intimateenormous
Price value40
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean41
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
CitrusMuskyAquaticPowderyBeeswaxFresh SpicyWoodyOzonic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Musky
Aquatic
Powdery
Beeswax
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Ozonic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
12%
weak
34%
moderate
42%
long lasting
10%
eternal
2%
Sillage
intimate
40%
moderate
42%
strong
11%
enormous
7%
Season
spring
39%
summer
35%
fall
17%
winter
10%
Time of day
day
85%
night
15%
Gender
female
10%
more female
23%
unisex
64%
more male
2%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
10%
overpriced
33%
ok
44%
good value
11%
great value
1%

What people say

What people love
inoffensiveperfectofficeenvironmentelegantsoftcreamydrydownsuitableoccasionseason
What people criticise
lackrealisticcucumbernotebergamotscentdissipatesquicklyturnpowderyskintypes

Smells similar

by scent profile
82% match
The Musc Essential Parfums
Essential Parfums
muskybeeswax
80% match
Blouse Impertinent Rose Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent
muskyrose
80% match
Alba di Seoul Santa Maria Novella
Santa Maria Novella
woodyozonic
80% match
Party on the Moon Haute Fragrance Company HFC
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citrusozonic

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotJasmineRed AppleWater NotesAngelicaCucumberMuskVanillaCedarBeeswax
topheartbase

Signature pair: Red Apple and Musk

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In plain words

The main accords of Earl Grey Cucumber are citrus and musky. It opens with Bergamot and Water Notes, reveals Cucumber and Angelica at its heart, and dries down to Beeswax and Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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