
Malia
fruity up front, then fresh spicy, settling into herbal.
About
Malia by Nobile 1942 is a fragrance for women and men. Malia was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Antonio Alessandria. Top notes are Marjoram, Fruity Notes, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Osmanthus, Tobacco Blossom, Black Pepper and Rose; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver,…
Nose: Antonio Alessandria
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
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Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Malia smell like?
fruity up front, then fresh spicy, settling into herbal. Dominant accords: fruity, fresh spicy, herbal.
What notes are in Malia?
Top: Marjoram, Fruity Notes, Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Osmanthus, Tobacco Blossom, Black Pepper, Rose. Base: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli, Benzoin, Musk.
How long does Malia last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Malia loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Malia best for?
Fall is the top pick (34%). Spring is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Malia?
Day wear leads at 63%. Night is a secondary pick at 37%.
Is Malia for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 39% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Malia?
Composed by Antonio Alessandria. Released in 2015.
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