These are officially the best Jo Malone London perfumes: ranked

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Name a fragrance brand more iconic than Jo Malone London. Whether you're searching for the perfect Mother's Day gift or a thoughtful bridesmaid present, a Jo Malone fragrance is always a sure-fire winner. From signature scents like Earl Grey & Cucumber to date night favourites like Myrrh & Tonka, holiday classics like Lime Basil & Mandarin, and special occasion scents like Red Roses – there really is a Jo Malone fragrance for every occasion.

Founded in 1994, Jo Malone London has become a quintessential British brand, loved by celebrities and even royalty – if you want to smell like a princess, Orange Blossom Cologne is reportedly a favourite of Kate Middleton.

But while there are so many Jo Malone London fragrances to choose from, picking the right one for you can be tricky. Which is where we can help. Whether you’re shopping for a gift or trying to figure out your own signature scent, we’ve ranked our all-time favourite Jo Malone fragrances – to help you decide which is best for you.


The best Jo Malone London fragrances

Wood Sage & Sea Salt – best for: everyday elegance

This fresh and invigorating scent is perfect for daily wear. With notes of ambrette seeds, sea salt, and sage, it's almost like a skin scent – that smells fresher and more intimate, the closer you get.

Myrrh & Tonka – best for: date night

A rich and addictive fragrance, Myrrh & Tonka combines the warmth of vanilla and almond with the depth of myrrh, making it a gorgeous choice for romantic evenings. Take it from me, I've never had more compliments than when I wear this iconic scent.

Cypress & Grapevine Cologne – best for: stealing from your boyfriend

The newly launched Cypress & Grapevine Cologne has quickly risen to fame as a top-selling scent for men, thanks in part to a captivating campaign featuring Tom Hardy… need we say more?

Scarlet Poppy – best for: a statement scent

This opulent scent is ideal for turning heads. With notes of scarlet poppy, velvety iris, and barley, it’s a true showstopper. A favourite of Sofia Richie-Grainge and Molly-Mae Hague, the fragrance amassed over 20 million views on TikTok and counting after Sofia Richie-Grainge’s 2023 wedding.

Earl Grey & Cucumber – best for: summer afternoons

A light and refreshing blend, Earl Grey & Cucumber captures the essence of a British afternoon tea with notes of bergamot, cucumber, and beeswax. It's fresh, elegant and seriously spritzable.

Red Roses – best for: weddings

A timeless classic, Red Roses is composed of seven types of roses, creating a gorgeous bouquet perfect for weddings, anniversaries, or any special celebration.

Orange Blossom – best for: feeling like royalty

A favourite of Kate Middleton, this bright and cheerful fragrance features notes of clementine flower, white lilac, and orriswood, making you feel like royalty with every spritz.

Wild Bluebell – best for: a unique signature

Light and dewy, Wild Bluebell is reminiscent of a walk through a blooming bluebell forest with its notes of bluebell, persimmon, and white musk. It's also another gorgeous wedding scent – as the bride or bridesmaids' something blue.

Peony & Blush Suede – best for: garden parties

Delicate and elegant, this scent combines the freshness of peonies with the softness of suede, making it perfect for outdoor gatherings and summer parties. It'll have people asking what you're wearing all day long.

Lime Basil & Mandarin – best for: holiday vibes

A true Jo Malone classic, transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this zesty and vibrant fragrance. Notes of lime, mandarin, and basil create an uplifting and energising aroma. It's iconic for a reason.


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