Basil & Neroli
fresh spicy up front, then aromatic, settling into green.
About
Basil & Neroli by Jo Malone London is a Floral Green fragrance for women and men. Basil & Neroli was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Anne Flipo. Top note is Basil; middle note is Neroli; base notes are White Musk and Vetiver. The new Jo Malone…
Nose: Anne Flipo
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Jo Malone London picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Basil & Neroli smell like?
fresh spicy up front, then aromatic, settling into green. Dominant accords: fresh spicy, aromatic, green.
What notes are in Basil & Neroli?
Top: Basil. Heart: Neroli. Base: White Musk, Vetiver.
How long does Basil & Neroli last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Basil & Neroli loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Basil & Neroli best for?
Summer is the top pick (45%). Spring is second at 40%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Basil & Neroli?
Day wear leads at 88%. Night is a secondary pick at 12%.
Is Basil & Neroli for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 66% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Basil & Neroli?
Composed by Anne Flipo. Released in 2016.
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