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Home Fragrances Jo Malone Violet & Amber Absolu
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Eau de Cologne

Jo Malone Violet & Amber Absolu

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Unisex
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Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Violet & Amber Absolu joined the Jo Malone portfolio in 2019. A unisex fragrance rooted in the amber, east, and floral families. This fragrance is the personal signature of perfumer Jo Malone. Released in eau de cologne.

Made in the United Kingdom, backed by a long and proud tradition. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and women (unisex)
Very high fragrance longevity

The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes

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Sillage
Extremely noticeable

The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de Cologne

A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The olfactory structure of Violet & Amber Absolu evolves as a layered story, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Jo Malone is evident in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de Cologne keeps the depth and body this composition needs.

At olfactory-group level the profile is anchored in Ambery, Balsamic, Musk and Wood. The palette also extends to Floral, Gourmet and Whiteflower. From a family perspective the composition sits in Amber, East and Floral.

Without strict stage separation the notes arrive together with a architectural woody mood: Ambergris, Labdanum, Musk, Oud, Patchouli and Violet.

The deeper layers are felt as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which gives the structure continuity.

The olfactory framework is driven by these accords: Balsamic, Floral, Musc and Wood without random overlap. Secondary accord layers such as Amber expand the olfactory volume in the background.

Overall Violet & Amber Absolu reads as a cohesive composition — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, and the base secures the trail. These are the fragrances best understood in wear.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Jo Malone
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website http://www.jomalone.co.uk
Year of production 2019
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de Cologne
License holder Estée Lauder Companies

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Ambergris
Ambergris
Note photo Labdanum
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Note photo Musk
Musk

Mixed notes

Ambergris Labdanum Musk Oud Patchouli Violet

Families

Family Amber Amber
Family East East
Family Floral Floral

Fragrance characteristics

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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Very high (more than 12 hours)
5
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Very conspicuous
5
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Male
33%
Unisex
67%
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Winter
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Spring
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Summer
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Autumn
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26-35 years old
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On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
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1-2 atomisations
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the wrist
33%
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On the back of the neck
33%
Behind the ears
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On clothes
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
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Associations
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Exoticism
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Luxury
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Effect
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Attracts attention
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Intensity
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Very strong
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Packaging quality
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Was this a limited edition? What a shame. I didn't manage to find it in stores, and from the description of the notes, I feel like I would have liked it. Violet, resins, and the color of the bottle is so rich and alluring.💔
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The limited edition looks quite appealing. The scent is sweetish, but not overly so, and it smells with elegance thanks to woody notes and violets
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This scent, of course, looks appealing - velvety, warm, with dark notes. But don't tell me it's really that deep. I mostly smell violet, woody accents, and amber. But the price - that's just a shock
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