Wood Sage & Sea Salt by Jo Malone

Jo Malone

Wood Sage & Sea Salt

Aromatic Aquatic · 2014 · Christine Nagel

SaltSageGrapefruitAmbrette Musk MallowSeaweed

Notes checked against a published listing.

Reported longevity
Short
Reported sillage
Moderate
Typical occasion
Smart Casual / Social
Typical season
Winter

These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.

Modelled profile

Sea salt and sage over ambrette musk, dry and mineral like air off the coast. It stays light and understated, more atmosphere than statement, with a clean saline quietness that lingers close.

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How Wood Sage & Sea Salt smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Wood Sage & Sea Salt keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss.

Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.

Warmthcool, open0.27

Wood Sage & Sea Salt reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 14th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionskin-close0.31

Wood Sage & Sea Salt stays close to the skin, worn for the wearer first. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.43

Wood Sage & Sea Salt sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 78th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturesheer0.22

Wood Sage & Sea Salt sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.20

Wood Sage & Sea Salt keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 14th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.

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