Basil & Neroli
“Basil & Neroli by Jo Malone London is a Floral Green fragrance for women and men”
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Respected, if divisive — a fresh spicy, sponsored composition with a aromatic undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Launched in 2016, Basil & Neroli by Jo Malone London is a Floral Green fragrance for both women and men. Created by perfumer Anne Flipo, this scent is built around the fresh, green top notes of basil that give way to a vibrant heart of neroli, before settling into earthy undertones of white musk and vetiver. This composition captures the essence of London's sophisticated yet youthful vibe, offering a modern and fun twist on traditional British elegance.
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Application Tips
For a balanced effect, apply Basil & Neroli to pulse points. The top note of basil is fleeting but makes way for the persistent floral and musky base notes that develop over time. This fragrance works best in cooler weather when its fresh and green facets are most noticeable.
Anne Flipo
Founding perfumer · 287 fragrances
Anne Flipo’s first addition to the Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle collection. A perfume that draws inspiration from nature while employing the precision of synthetics
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Designer Jo Malone London
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The story behind the bottle.
The crisp air and vibrant greenery of an early spring morning in London, where the scent of basil intertwines with the delicate notes of neroli.
Fig. 01 — Basil & Neroli, Jo Malone London
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