Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia Cologne Review – Essential Things You Need to Know Before You Buy 2024
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Introduction
Jo Malone is a brand that makes perfumes which are more likeable and soothing to nose, unlike some of the brands that makes perfumes that are harsh, screechy and complex.
Jo Malone launched English Pear and Freesia in 2010, which got a lot of hype after it’s launch. This fragrance is in women’s category, but can be used by men too since it’s fresh and airy.
Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia Cologne – Honest Review
Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia lies in the category of fruity floral fragrance which is juicy and fresh. It’s really a pretty fragrance – very fresh, juicy, somewhat sweet and fruity.
This fragrance has a very juicy opening of pear along with melon, which is interesting. It’s very airy and disappears within 4-5 minutes. Then comes the fresh and delicate mix of rose and freesia, along with some musky undertones. This fragrance is quite long lasting as of being a cologne. It performs just like a perfume.
This fragrance is inoffensive and can be worn anywhere anytime. This fragrance is refreshing, delicate and can be worn after the shower. You kind of get the skin-but-better fragrance.
When sprayed on clothes, it has a different fragrance, and when applied on your skin is where the real magic of the fragrance begins. So, spray this on your skin to get the actual magic of the fragrance.
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Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia Fragrance Notes
- Pear
- Melon
- Rose
- Freesia
- Musk
- Patchouli
- Rhubarb
- Amber
Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia – How does it smell like?
English Pear and Freesia smells like the fresh pear, picked up from the garden and you just took a bite and you smell the juice of the sweet pear, along with the delicate freesia which is just the right amount, not overpowering, perfectly balancing the juicy pear to make the fragrance soft, alluring and appropriate for everyday wear.
It can easily be your signature scent. It is so light and exudes happiness. This fragrance when worn will definately give you complements since it’s a second skin kind of fragrance. People will get a whiff of your fragrance, but won’t think it’s an actual fragrance.
Long story short, this fragrance is the delicate fragrance that can be worn everyday. It has musks, which makes it appropriate to wear anytime anywhere.
Fragrance Packaging
Jo Malone has really done a good job with it’s packaging. The packaging is so unique and feels luxe and premium. The fragrance comes in a box that is decorated with black ribbon. The inside of the box is black with the white bottle which gives a premium experience to the customer.
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Is English Pear and Freesia a safe blind buy?
No, English Pear and Freesia by Jo Malone is not a safe blind buy. When I got the sample and tested it out, I found the pear to be very juicy and thought to try it another day. The same day that I got the fragrance and applied it on my skin, I constantly got a whiff of something, something delicate and which I wasn’t able to pinpoint. Then I remembered, it was English Pear and Freesia and I loved it.
So, definitely sample this fragrance first before investing in a full bottle, see what you feel about the fragrance. See how it reacts to your skin chemistry.
Fragrance Sizes and Pricing
Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia is available in 4 sizes:
- 9 ml retails for $22.76
- 30 ml retails for $85
- 50 ml retails for $115
- 100 ml retails for $165
The fragrance comes in a classy bottle with minimal aesthetic presence. The bottles are the perfect representation of the fragrances that are light, airy and exude happiness and joy.
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Fragrance Longevity and Sillage
English Pear and Freesia lasts for a good 4 hours on skin, and on clothes, it lasts more than 6 hours. The fragrance is close to skin kind of fragrance and inoffensive, hence the sillage is mild and not strong or overpowering. Whenever you walk by someone, they are gonna get a pleasant whiff of your fragrance.
Layering Combos For English Pear and Freesia
English Pear and Freesia can be layered with any of the Jo Malone Colognes, but can also be layered with other fragrances as well. You can layer English Pear and Freesia with The Body Shop White Musk and Kayali Musk.
Is Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia for men or women?
Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia kind of leans towards unisex, but is preffered more for women because of it’s delicate fresh freesia and pear.
Is Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia Good?
Yes, Jo Malone English Pear and Freesia smells fresh and delicate, which can be worn in any occassion. It is really an amazing fragrance and is close to skin sort of fragrance. It definitely does not give people headache, which some of the designer and niche perfume does. This fragrance stands out on it’s own.