Jo Malone London

Oud & Bergamot

Cologne Intense · heavy weight

Its wardrobe colour

No clear colour under our current rules.

Seasons

fall · winter

Occasions

night · date · formal

The note pyramid.

Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-18. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.

The accord balance.

Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.

  • citrus0.50
  • aromatic0.00
  • aquatic0.00
  • green0.00
  • floral0.00
  • spicy0.00
  • woody0.70
  • amber0.30
  • sweet0.00
  • leather0.00
  • smoky0.50
  • musky0.50

Where it fits.

  • Formal

    Oud & Bergamot is polished and woody, so it sits well with a suit.

  • Winter cold

    Oud & Bergamot is rich and smoky, so it lasts in cold air.

  • Signature

    Oud & Bergamot is woody and citrus with a clear character, best in fall and winter.

Try them together

Three pairings

The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.

  1. Xerjoff

    Mefisto

    86/100

    Mefisto's rose absolute and Oud & Bergamot are a classic pair.

    Spray Oud & Bergamot first (2 sprays, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Mefisto on top (4 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).

  2. Creed

    Aventus for Her's bulgarian rose softens Oud & Bergamot.

    Spray Oud & Bergamot first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Aventus for Her on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).

  3. Louis Vuitton

    Oud & Bergamot smells less heavy with Imagination's citron on top.

    Spray Oud & Bergamot first (2 sprays, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Imagination on top (4 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).

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