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Penhaligon's • 2003 • Female • Eau de Parfum

Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM

Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM Perfume Bottle
iscore
7.3 / 10
Credible
350+ DP
Community:
7.0 /10
Performance:
6.7 /10
Versatility:
7.7 /10
Seasonality:
6.2 /10

* Metrics are community-evaluated averages and may vary based on individual skin chemistry.

Scent Profile & Expertise Analysis

Eau de Parfum • "Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM captivates with its exotic blend of spices and florals, evoking the rich tapestry of an Indian bazaar. A vibrant journey through scents, it combines citrus notes, spicy undertones, and a warm woody base for a luxurious and unforgettable experience."

Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM is a female fragrance launched in 2003. Characterized by prominent Spicy, Citrus, Floral accords, it delivers a distinctive olfactory signature. The scent features top notes of Bergamot, Coriander, Mandarin, Cinnamon, blending into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Cardamom, and grounded by base notes of Sandalwood, Cedar, Vanilla. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for Special Occasions & Date.

Scent Development

Opening
Citrus & Spices

Bright and zesty, it awakens the senses instantly.

Heart
Floral & Warm Spices

Rich floral notes bring a plush warmth to the composition.

Early Dry-down
Woody & Sweet

An inviting transition towards comforting sweetness.

Dry-down
Warm Woods

Soft, enveloping warmth lingers elegantly.

Occasion Ratings
350+ dp

Ideal for special occasions, where a unique, memorable fragrance can make an impression.

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Best Season
350+ dp

Malabah's vibrant floral and spicy notes shine in warmer months, perfect for spring and summer wear.

Quick Summary

Overall Style
Exotic and elegant.
Signature Moments
Perfect for evening events or special gatherings.
Who Should Wear It
Suitable for those who enjoy unique, bold fragrances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM smell like?
Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM is a female fragrance featuring prominent Spicy, Citrus, Floral accords. Key notes include Bergamot, Coriander, Mandarin, Cinnamon, Rose.
How long does Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM last on skin?
Based on community ratings and performance metrics, Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM offers an estimated longevity score of 8.0/10, providing strong performance lasting 7 to 9 hours on skin.
When is the best time and occasion to wear Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM?
Penhaligon's Malabah EAU DE PARFUM is most highly rated for Special Occasions & Date, making it particularly well-suited throughout the year.