Blackberry & Bay

by Jo Malone

Cologne

Perfumer: Fabrice PellegrinLaunched: 2012Olfactive family: Floral Fruity

Perfume Pyramid

Top notes: BlackberryHeart notes: Bay LeavesBase notes: Cedarwood

The blackberry cologne is a captivating blend that encapsulates the essence of sun-drenched days spent in nature. The scent opens with a burst of succulent blackberries, their juiciness and tart sweetness intertwining to create a tantalizing top note. As the fragrance settles, the earthy and verdant undertones of freshly gathered bay leaves emerge, adding a touch of invigorating freshness.

Amidst these layers, the base notes of brambly woods unfold, evoking the rugged yet enchanting charm of wild blackberry bushes. This composition results in a cologne that captures the essence of both the ripe fruit and the untamed surroundings where it grows.

The overall aroma is a harmonious blend of fruity richness and green vitality, making it a perfect choice for those who seek a cologne that embodies the vibrancy of nature and the allure of freshly picked berries. This blackberry cologne is a sensory journey that conjures memories of sunny fields and luscious, tangy sweetness on the skin.

Blackberry & Bay: childhood memories of blackberry picking.

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Little girl picking up blackberries image

Perfume story

In a sunny field, a little girl with shining eyes and a curious spirit embarked on an enchanting journey. Her small hands skillfully plucked ripe blackberries from the tangled bushes, like finding hidden treasures. The sunlight painted her hair in shades of gold as she gathered the berries in a tiny basket, her imagination weaving stories as intricate as the vines around her.
With each pick, her thoughts danced with visions of something wonderful. Her mother's hands, experienced and caring, would transform these juicy jewels into a scrumptious tart. Just thinking about the tart's buttery crust embracing the burst of tangy sweetness made her mouth water.
As her basket filled, her heart swelled with a happiness only a child's heart could hold. Her steps toward home were light, a dance of excitement. She couldn't wait to share her harvest with her mother, to see the joy in her eyes and the knowing grin that spoke of special recipes and cherished moments.
And so, as the sun dipped low, the little girl carried her basket of blackberries, brimming with dreams and the promise of a delicious tart that would soon fill their home with the irresistible scent of love and the magic of childhood.