Jo Malone London · 2018
Jasmine Sambac & Marigold EDC
Longevity
4–8 h60% of 24 people
Projection
Variesreports split · 38 people
Season
Warmer months7 in 10 season mentions
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
Floral tea, warm amber, soft vanilla cream
Scent Notes
Floral
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What the community says
Often worn in warmer months
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites and Reddit, updated 25 Oct 2026: 51 describe how long it lasts, 38 how far it projects and 65 how it smells. Most other posts only name Jasmine Sambac & Marigold.
How long it lasts51 people
4–8 h
for 60% of people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
60% of people get 4–8 hours. From 24 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (6 h).
15%
30% Moderate
55% Long-lasting
15% fades quickly · rounded to the nearest 5%
Wear time varies a lot
How far it projects38 people
Projection varies
about half say it projects moderately
about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly
In words
No single story here: about half say it projects moderately, while about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly.
When people wear it24 mentions
7 in 10
season mentions are warmer
7 in 10 warmer3 in 10 other seasons
From 24 mentions of a season.
Warmer months
How it smells, in their words65 people
creamy27
How many of the 65 people who describe the smell use each word.
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Also worth knowing
Compliments
4%
4% of people say it gets them compliments (81).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Summary in words
Jo Malone London Jasmine Sambac & Marigold: what people say about it.
In short: Often worn in warmer months.
Most often worn by women.
60% of people get 4–8 hours of wear (24 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 6 hours).
About 55% of 51 people say it lasts a long time (wear time varies a lot).
Projection varies (38 people): No single story here: about half say it projects moderately, while about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly.
Of the 24 mentions of a season, about 7 in 10 are about warmer weather.
People wear it most for: warmer months.
27 of the 65 people who describe how it smells call it creamy, the word used most.
4% of people say it gets them compliments (81).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 140+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Jo Malone London Jasmine Sambac & Marigold comes across as Floral tea, warm amber, soft vanilla cream. It opens with pot marigold and lemon, moves into jasmine sambac and ylang-ylang and settles on amber, vanilla and benzoin. It reads unisex.
It works across all four seasons and is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights. Released in 2018.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: floral is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $138.
Explore more: More from Jo Malone London · Gourmand perfumes · Lemon perfumes · Ylang-ylang perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
The Brand
Jo Malone London
Jo Malone London is an English house. Scendira lists 85 Jo Malone London perfumes, from about $17 to $260.
Most-Discussed Jo Malone London Perfumes
People talking about Jo Malone London keep returning to Ginger Biscuit, English Pear & Freesia and Wild Bluebell.
A quick read of each pick
Ginger Biscuit (2013) comes off as warm gingerbread cookies, creamy caramel, roasted hazelnut. Look for fresh pear and freesia with a green musky drydown in English Pear & Freesia (Eau de Cologne, 2010); pear and melon up top and musk, patchouli and amber underneath. Wild Bluebell (Eau de Cologne, 2011) lands as spring garden bouquet, green leaves and white musk, with bluebell and green leaves first and white musk at the base.
Scent-family pages floral perfumes and gourmand perfumes sit alongside the brands page.
More from Jo Malone London
Vendor: Jo Malone London
Ginger Biscuit
Warm gingerbread cookies, creamy caramel, roasted hazelnut
$175.00
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Vendor: Jo Malone London
Wild Bluebell
spring garden bouquet, green leaves and white musk
$132.99
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English Pear & Freesia
fresh pear and freesia with a green musky drydown
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Floral tea, warm amber, soft vanilla cream. It opens with pot marigold and lemon, moves into jasmine sambac and ylang-ylang and settles on amber, vanilla and benzoin.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights.
It reads unisex.
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