Fragrance Guides – Purely Fragrance

Jo Malone London was founded by the great British perfumer Jo Malone. It is now owned by the renowned perfume giant Estee Lauder and produces some of my favorite unisex colognes. The Jo Malone London style is simplicity. Each fragrance is carefully crafted with minimal notes chosen because of how well they complement each other. The results are divine, uncluttered colognes. Some are fresh and some are warm. And if it's an individual fragrance that you're looking for, Jo Malone colognes are the best you'll find for layering together. If you carefully choose just three or four fragrances, you'll be able to experiment and create an unlimited number of scents. If you're looking for the best men's cologne from Jo Malone, look no further. Here are 7 of the best Jo Malone Colognes for men that can be worn on their own or layered to create any number of unique fragrances. 1. Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt Cologne Like so many Jo Malone products, this cologne can be worn by men or women. Spray it on, close your eyes and you'll be instantly transported to a windswept beach, with fresh salty air, the scent of minerals from seaweed, and the rich woodiness of driftwood. It's a truly refreshing and pleasantly intoxicating experience. The notes that bring you this fresh ocean-side aroma are: Sophisticated musky, floral ambrette seeds, considered an aphrodisiacSea salt adds a sense of freshnessSage with its natural earthy, woody and aromatic tones With its fresh scent, Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt feels like a natural summer fragrance, perfect for a sultry, sunny day. It's ideal to put you in the holiday mood and can easily be worn day or night, for formal or casual occasions. And of course, there is nothing that says you can't wear it in cooler weather. If you like layering fragrances, it goes well with other Jo Malone colognes with fresh notes and even those with more warmth. If Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea sounds like the fragrance for you or someone you'd like to spoil, it's conveniently available on Amazon. You can see the current price by clicking here. 2. Jo Malone Orange Blossom Cologne Jo Malone Orange Blossom Cologne is another perfectly unisex fragrance. It has a simple yet alluring orange citrus aroma balanced perfectly with spicy florals and woodsy notes. The notes that provide this fragrance's refreshing aroma are: Bitter-sweet florally citrus clementine flowerUnderstated orange blossom and waterlilyWoody and powdery orriswood The citrus freshness of Jo Malone Orange Blossom Cologne cries out to be worn on a summer's day. The flowery orange blossom provides just a subtle orange floral note and the orriswood adds sophistication. Again, you can layer this with other Jo Malone London colognes to create your own individual scent to suit any occasion. Citrus fragrance lovers will adore Jo Malone Orange Blossom and it's available on Amazon. See the current price by clicking here. 3. Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia is a warm, autumnal fragrance. Sweet, ripe pear is complemented by the beautiful aroma of white freesias. Amber, patchouli, and woods complement the bouquet perfectly. The warming notes are created with the following perfectly matched trio: Ripe King William pear with its mellow scented fruitinessThe quintessentially English delicate fragrance of white freesiasThe wonderfully sensual woodiness of patchouli Imagine a chilly evening in front of an open fire and this fragrance is the one that will work perfectly in that scenario. Layer it with other warm Jo Malone Colognes to create a variety of more complex aromas. The pear really makes this Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia Cologne just that little bit different and coupled with patchouli it really is a winner amongst autumn fragrances. You can pick it up on Amazon - see the current price by clicking here. 4. Jo Malone Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense Jo Malone Oud & Bergamot Cologne has an air of smoky mystery perfectly balanced with fresh citrusy bergamot. The result is truly hypnotic and alluring, perfect for a romantic date. This irresistible cologne owes its success to the well-designed combination of three gorgeous ingredients: Sparkling citrusy bergamot with its aromatic Earl Grey characterThe intense dry, woody base of cedarwoodRich, sensuous oud with it gourmand, anamalic intensity The bergamot puts Jo Malone Oud & Bergamot Cologne firmly in the fresh fragrance class perfect for warmer seasons. Team it with a warmer fragrance and you can wear it in colder seasons too. Like the other Jo Malone colognes, Oud & Bergamot is available on Amazon. You can see the current price by clicking here. 5. Jo Malone Honeysuckle & Davana Cologne Jo Malone Honeysuckle & Davana is an alluring, aromatic cologne that combines the sweet, wildness of honeysuckle with fresh rose and the fruitiness of the davana herb. Three notes perfectly combine to present this irresistible cologne: Davana with its hint of fruit and vibrant licorice English honeysuckle with its rich, sweet, floral accents of honeyMoss with its earthy, woody warmth The sweet warmth of Jo Malone Honeysuckle & Davana is perfect on a cooler day or evening, whatever the occasion. You can buy it on Amazon - here's a link to see the latest price. 6. Jo Malone Blackberry & Bay Cologne Jo Malone Blackberry & Bay has the power to evoke childhood memories of blackberry picking. It is bursting with the fragrance of sharp blackberry juice blended with the freshness of newly-picked bay leaves. The notes that make up this fruity, woody fragrance are: Juicy blackberry with its tart, juicy accent mixed with essence from the bucco tree - a shrub popular in herbal remediesBay leaves with their sharp, slightly floral fragranceCharacterful cedarwood with its woody intensity In Blackberry & Bay, Jo Malone has created a cologne that feels ideal to wear in late summer or early autumn. Why not take it for a spin? It's conveniently available on Amazon and this link will show you the current price. 7. Jo Malone Lime Basil & Mandarin Cologne Lime, Basil & Mandarin Cologne is the Jo Malone London signature fragrance. The peppery basil and aromatic white thyme add an unexpected twist to the scent of limes. This fragrance has a Caribbean holiday feel. You'll love wearing this in the summer season. Jo Malone Basil & Mandarin Cologne combines the following fragrance notes to achieve its fresh summery aroma: Bright and tart, mandarin and zesty lime bring a vibrant freshness to the top notesThe peppery herb, basil, compliments the vibrant citrus of the top notesA woody amber-like scent adds and addictive warmth This is a cologne that can be worn in the heat because of its zestiness but also in cooler weather because of its warm amber base. If Jo Malone Basil & Mandarin appeals to you, it's available on Amazon. See the latest price via this link. The verdict: Best Jo Malone Colognes for men Our best Jo Malone Colognes may seem expensive but one bottle definitely seems to last a long time. If you use it once every day it can easily last up to a year. Divide the price by 365 and that's not really a high price to pay to smell gorgeous every day. You can see more about the number of sprays in various fragrance sizes here. With Jo Malone London colognes you are paying for quality. Their ability to be layered means they are considered extremely versatile. The fact that they can be worn by women or men means they are perfect to share.