House of EM5 2023

London

OrientalIndianUnisexEau de Parfum

Opens warm and resinous with Lavender, Bergamot, Pink Pepper, and Mandarin settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Myrrh, Guaiac Wood, Incense, and Cedar over a deep, enveloping base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk, and Sandalwood.

The bloodline

Myrrh & TonkaJo Malone LondonModerate

This bottle carries the Myrrh & Tonka DNA. Shares 6 notes with the original.

lavendermyrrhtonka beanvanillasandalwoodmusk

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Inspired by, expect some overlap

Shares several notes with Myrrh & Tonka by Jo Malone London but has its own character. Worth trying before buying if you already own the original.

Wear in
fall
winter
Wear for
evening
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London bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

CitrusFreshWarmWoodyAromaticBalsamicBitterGourmand

Longevity

9h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2023

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. London is widely considered inspired by Jo Malone Myrrh & Tonka, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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