
Nectarine Blossom & Honey is the latest fragrance release from Jo Malone, who established her line of perfumes in London in 1994. She remained with the brand as Creative Director even after it was sold to Estee Lauder in 1999, but has recently announced that she is moving on to pursue other goals. There are no plans to discontinue the line, but unless another fragrance was already in the works under her guidance, Nectarine Blossom & Honey, which was released in the UK last year and is only recently available in the US, may be the last real “Jo Malone” fragrance we see…
The “Gardens of the World Collection” is new from Trapp candles, and includes fragrances like Ireland, with green grass, fern, clover, jasmin and hawthorn; and Russia, with fir, cinnamon, rose, eucalyptus, sage, rosemary, woods and vanilla. Available at
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