Peony & Blush Suede by Jo Malone

Brand: Jo Malone

Concentration: EDC

Scent overview

A bright floral Cologne that opens with crisp red apple, moves through peony, rose, jasmine and gillyflower, and settles into a soft suede impression.

Is Peony & Blush Suede worth it?

How it smells: Opens with red apple, peony and jasmine at the heart, then dries down to suede and musk.

Scent Score: 56/100 (Fair). Doesn't stand out. Fades faster than most fragrances. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 40, reputation 83, versatility 67, layerability 57 and value 40, each out of 100.

Scent Character

EDC · Introduced 2013 · Women

Key accords: Red Apple, Peony, Jasmine, Rose, Suede, Musk

Top Notes

  • Red Apple

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Daytime, Casual

Seasons: Spring, Summer

Fragrance overview

Peony & Blush Suede by Jo Malone belongs to the floral fragrance family. Crisp red apple and peony with a soft suede base. Fresh, romantic, and effortlessly chic. Peony & Blush Suede opens with Red Apple. The heart brings Peony, Jasmine, and Rose. It dries down to Suede and Musk.

How to wear Peony & Blush Suede

On skin, Peony & Blush Suede by Jo Malone has longevity of 6.3/10 community longevity rating, moderate projection, EDC concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for daytime and casual. Its best layering match in the catalog is CK One by Calvin Klein. Apply Peony & Blush Suede first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 2 sprays CK One and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Peony & Blush Suede opens with Red Apple.

The heart brings Peony, Jasmine, and Rose.

It dries down to Suede and Musk.

What to layer with Peony & Blush Suede

  • Calvin Klein CK One bottle

    CK One by Calvin Klein

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, rose, and musk.

    Order: Apply Peony & Blush Suede first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 2 sprays CK One

  • Narciso Rodriguez For Her bottle

    For Her by Narciso Rodriguez

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and musk scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and musk.

    Order: Apply Peony & Blush Suede first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer For Her on top for musk lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 2 sprays For Her

  • Born To Stand Out Fig Porn bottle

    Fig Porn by Born To Stand Out

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and musk.

    Order: Apply Fig Porn first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Peony & Blush Suede over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 2 sprays Fig Porn

  • Parfums de Marly Godolphin bottle

    Godolphin by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and rose.

    Order: Apply Godolphin first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Peony & Blush Suede over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 1 spray Godolphin

  • Al Haramain Portfolio Euphoric bottle

    Portfolio Euphoric by Al Haramain

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, rose, and musk.

    Order: Apply Portfolio Euphoric first — its citrus depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Peony & Blush Suede over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 2 sprays Portfolio Euphoric

Pairings to approach with care

  • Le Labo Poivre 23 bottle

    Poivre 23 by Le Labo

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    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Poivre 23 has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Poivre 23 brings a spicy contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Poivre 23 first — its spicy depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Peony & Blush Suede over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 1 spray Poivre 23

  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir Eau de Parfum bottle

    Grand Soir Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian

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    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Grand Soir Eau de Parfum has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Grand Soir Eau de Parfum brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Grand Soir Eau de Parfum first — its oriental depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Peony & Blush Suede over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 1 spray Grand Soir Eau de Parfum

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Peony & Blush Suede?

Peony & Blush Suede opens with Red Apple. The heart brings Peony, Jasmine, and Rose. It dries down to Suede and Musk.

How long does Peony & Blush Suede last, and how strong is it?

Peony & Blush Suede by Jo Malone has longevity of 6.3/10 community longevity rating, moderate projection, EDC concentration.

When should you wear Peony & Blush Suede?

It's best in spring and summer. It suits daytime and casual.

What layers well with Peony & Blush Suede?

CK One by Calvin Klein is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, rose, and musk. Apply Peony & Blush Suede first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Peony & Blush Suede : 2 sprays CK One.

Reviewed alternatives

  • Floral Berries by Dossier — Dossier sells Floral Berries as its own impression of Jo Malone Peony & Blush Suede. They share peony, red apple, rose, jasmine and suede.

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