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Eau de parfum

Penhaligon's Malabah

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Identity and History of Malabah

Imagine a fragrance that transports you to exotic corners of the world, enveloped in British chic.

This is exactly what Penhaligon's Malabah offers, released in 2003 and becoming part of the famous Ladies Fragrances collection.

The brand Penhaligon's, with its fragrant heritage of British aristocracy, adds unique authenticity and elegance to this perfume, preserving the spirit of adventure and luxury since its creation.

Malabah is classified as a women's fragrance in the concentration of Eau de Parfum, which provides it with a rich and long-lasting sound.

It belongs to the families of Aromatic, Oriental, and Spicy, creating a complex composition perfect for those who appreciate the balance between classic refinement and modern boldness.

Released in the early 2000s, Malabah quickly won love for its ability to combine exotic notes with British flair, solidifying Penhaligon's position as a master of perfumery art.

Positioning and Wearability

The Malabah fragrance has a medium trail, making it versatile for daily wear and special events.

For optimal application, it is recommended to use from 1 to 2 sprays on the skin to accentuate warm notes and ensure a smooth unfolding, and for creating a delicate and long-lasting effect – enter the cloud when spraying on clothing.

This perfume particularly shines in cooler seasons, highlighting its spicy and oriental chords, and often receives compliments for its refined recognizability.

Experts note that Malabah is ideal for scenarios where elegance with a touch of mystery is required, whether it's a business meeting or a romantic evening.

Its ability to harmonize with various styles and moods makes it indispensable in the collection of any perfume connoisseur, offering a unique experience that remains in memory.

Similar Fragrances for Inspiration

If Malabah has captivated you, expand your perfume horizons with similar releases.

Try Narciso Rodriguez Essence Eau de Musc for musky depth, Burberry Burberry Her London Dream for floral-citrus freshness, or Arno Sorel Intime Arno Sorel for spicy and aromatic accents.

These alternatives will help you find new favorites, enriching your understanding of the perfume world and supporting the spirit of exploration.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

Composition of Malabah

The note pyramid of Penhaligon's Malabah is an exquisite journey from invigorating top notes to a warm and sensual base.

At the beginning, you are greeted by Coriander, Earl Grey tea, and Lemon, creating a spicy and refreshing introduction with exotic nuances.

At the heart of the fragrance, Cardamom, Ginger, Iris, Nutmeg, and Rose unfold, bringing floral tenderness and spicy depth that smoothly transitions to the final phase.

The base is composed of Amber, Sandalwood, and Musk, leaving a long-lasting, woody-musky trail with cozy amber undertones.

This composition belongs to the note groups Citrus, Drinks, Floral, Musk, and Spicy, creating a multi-layered harmony that envelops the skin and unfolds over time, offering a rich and memorable experience.

Gender Female
Brand Penhaligon's
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website http://www.penhaligons.co.uk
Year of production 2003
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Puig

Composition pyramid

Coriander
Earl Grey tea
Lemon
Cardamom
Ginger
Iris
Ambergris
Sandalwood
musk

Fragrance characteristics

based on 4 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
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
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
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
Medium
3
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
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
0%
Unisex
25%
Female
75%
What kind of event
Date
20%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
20%
For every day
20%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
20%
Office
20%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
33%
Spring
Spring
0%
Summer
Summer
67%
Autumn
Autumn
0%
For what style / mood
Casual
33%
Gala
33%
Classic
33%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
33%
36-45 years
67%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
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.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
33%
On the wrist
33%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
0%
Behind the ears
33%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
50%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
0%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
33%
Exoticism
33%
Luxury
33%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
0%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
Excellent quality
5
Spray
Spray
Excellent quality
5
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
Excellent quality
5
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