Nutmeg & Ginger by Jo Malone London

Jo Malone London · 1990 · unisex · EDT

Nutmeg & Ginger

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Concentration

Eau de Toilette

Lighter concentration, roughly 5 to 15 percent aromatic oils. Wears close to skin, usually needs a refresh after 3 to 5 hours. Better in warmer weather or when you want something quiet and easy.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy warm, spicy scents for everyday wear.

Nutmeg & Ginger by Jo Malone is often described as a warm and inviting fragrance with a spicy kick from the ginger and nutmeg. Users appreciate its fresh and slightly woody character, making it suitable for both men and women. Many recommend it for casual wear in cooler weather or during the fall and winter months. However, some find it lacks depth due to the absence of heart and base notes, leading to a more simplistic scent profile that may not appeal to everyone.

What people praise

  • Warm and inviting scent
  • Great for cooler weather
  • Unisex appeal
  • Light and easy to wear
  • Good for casual occasions

Common complaints

  • Lacks complexity and depth
  • May not last long on skin
  • Some find it too simplistic
  • Not suitable for formal events
  • Can be polarizing due to spiciness

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

5.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts around five hours on skin, fading gradually but still noticeable on clothing for a while.

ProjectionCreates an arm's-length cloud initially, then settles closer to the skin after the first hour.

Perfumer

Jo Malone