Lime Basil & Mandarin
Jo Malone, 1999, unisex
citrus, aromatic, green and fresh
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Notes
Top notes
- Lime Green, tart and zingy, with a sharper bite than lemon.
- Mandarin Soft, sweet and honeyed citrus, gentler than orange.
- Bergamot Sparkling peel of a green-gold citrus, juicy and slightly floral, with a bitter edge that keeps it elegant.
Heart notes
- Basil Peppery, green and a touch anise-like, with a juicy herbal snap.
- Thyme Warm, dry herb with a peppery, slightly medicinal bite.
- Iris Cool, buttery, powdery and slightly earthy, like lipstick and cold stone; taken from the root, not the flower.
Base notes
- Vetiver Earthy, smoky, green root with a dry, grassy depth.
- Patchouli Earthy, damp and chocolatey, dark leaf with a camphor edge.
- Amber A warm, golden, resin-and-vanilla effect, soft, sweet and enveloping.
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