Jo Malone London Black Vetyver Cafe
The smell in short
It smells mostly woody and warm spicy. Coffee and citruses at the top, nutmeg and coriander in the middle and vetyver and sandalwood at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Black Vetyver Cafe notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Jo Malone London Black Vetyver Cafe
Black Vetyver Cafe is made by Jo Malone London.
Black Vetyver Cafe: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Yves Saint Laurent Opium has more depth.
Other Jo Malone London perfumes
The house has 70 perfumes here, led by Myrrh & Tonka, Wild Bluebell Cologne and English Pear Freesia Body Hand Wash.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Yves Saint Laurent Opium and Moschino Variety last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like vetyver and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits Black Vetyver Cafe
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by warm spicy and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and warm spicy smells and notes like nutmeg and vetyver. Less obvious notes include pepper and incense.
Perfumes that smell like Black Vetyver Cafe
Similar picks to try: Tom Ford Oud Wood (6 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Opium (7 shared notes), Moschino Variety (4 shared notes) and Moschino (4 shared notes).
More questions
Does Black Vetyver Cafe project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Can women wear Black Vetyver Cafe?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.