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French Lime Blossom, Jo Malone London
Yellow Floral · 1995

French Lime Blossom

by Jo Malone London
Rating3.9 ★ 1,105 votes
GenderWomen
Year1995
Price$$$$Niche
Yellow FloralWhite FloralCitrus
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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85% match
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83% match
Ilha do Mel Memo Paris
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83% match
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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 →
8 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotPetitgrain
heartthe character
Lime (Linden) BlossomLily-Of-The-ValleyTarragonJasmineRose
basethe foundation
Beeswax

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
49
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 →
42
intimateenormous
Price value40
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean21
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 · +2 more
Yellow FloralWhite FloralCitrusHoneyGreenSweetAromaticFloral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Yellow Floral
White Floral
Citrus
Honey
Green
Sweet
Aromatic
Floral
Beeswax
Fresh Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
8%
weak
20%
moderate
49%
long lasting
18%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
22%
moderate
44%
strong
19%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
48%
summer
39%
fall
9%
winter
4%
Time of day
day
89%
night
11%
Gender
female
47%
more female
25%
unisex
27%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
8%
overpriced
33%
ok
50%
good value
8%

What people say

What people love
goodsummerspringseasonfreshcleanfragranceimpressivelongevitycologneconcentrationcomforting
What people criticise
expensivesmellslikelindentreecitrusfruitknowntriggersneezingusersstrong

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Tilleul D’ORSAY
D’ORSAY
sweethoney
83% match
La Chasse aux Papillons Extreme L'Artisan Parfumeur
L'Artisan Parfumeur
white floralyellow floral
83% match
Ilha do Mel Memo Paris
Memo Paris
white floralhoney
82% match
Jessica McClintock Jessica McClintock
Jessica McClintock
white floral

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

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How its notes pair

BergamotPetitgrainJasmineRoseLily-Of-The-…TarragonLime (Linden…Beeswax
topheartbase

Signature pair: Jasmine and Lily-Of-The-Valley

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In plain words

The main accords of French Lime Blossom are yellow floral and white floral. It opens with Bergamot and Petitgrain, reveals Lime (Linden) Blossom and Lily-Of-The-Valley at its heart, and dries down to Beeswax. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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