Wood Sage & Sea Salt

2014 WoodyCologneUnited Kingdom

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Editorial notes

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A salty-sage mineral fragrance Jo Malone briefed Nagel to capture from the rugged Cornish coast: windswept cliffs, salt spray and wild herbs.
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The minimalist three-pillar structure (driftwood, sage, sea salt) names every essential ingredient directly in the title.
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Christine Nagel composed it for Jo Malone shortly before being appointed in-house perfumer at Hermès in 2014, succeeding Jean-Claude Ellena.
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Composed by Christine Nagel in 2014 around grapefruit and sea salt over a sage-ambrette heart with a driftwood-musk base.

Dossier

Edition · 000

Status · Active. Bestseller.

A salty-sage mineral.

Composed by: Christine Nagel
Founder: Jo Malone
Country: United Kingdom

The pyramid

Top: grapefruitsea salt
Heart: sageambrette
Base: driftwoodmusk

The brief

Brief inspired by a trip to the rugged Cornish coast, capturing windswept cliffs, salt spray and wild herbs.

NameNamed after its three signature materials: driftwood, sage and sea salt.

The flacon

Plain clear-glass flacon with Jo Malone's signature cream-and-black label and matching grosgrain-ribboned box.

Footnotes

Christine Nagel composed Wood Sage & Sea Salt for Jo Malone shortly before being appointed in-house perfumer at Hermès in 2014, succeeding Jean-Claude Ellena.

The Curator's Note

Three ingredients in the title, three more in the bottle.

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