Jo Malone London’s Taif Rose: A Scent That Outlasts Valentine’s Day
Roses are red, violets are blue, but Jo Malone London’s Taif Rose Cologne Intense? It’s in a league of its own—and it’s not just sticking around for Valentine’s Day. This isn’t your typical “romantic” rose scent trapped in a heart-shaped cliché. This is a bold, unapologetic ode to the Taif rose, a bloom so rare and radiant, it thrives in the unlikeliest of places: the rugged, sun-drenched deserts of Taif.
Meet Taif Rose
A rose that doesn’t whisper sweet nothings—it commands attention. Indigenous to the ancient city of Taif, this majestic flower floods markets, streets, and fields with its hypnotic scent and vivid hue. Now, Jo Malone London has bottled its essence with a twist: fresh, luminous, and utterly moreish, wrapped in a sensuous swirl of coffee and amber. It’s the kind of fragrance that lingers—on your skin, in the air, and in the memory of anyone lucky enough to catch a whiff.
What Does It Smell Like?
Imagine this: a radiant desert sunrise, petals glistening with morning dew, the warmth of sun-baked earth beneath your feet. Then, a bold hit of rich coffee seeps in, grounding the floral freshness with an addictive edge. The amber? Think golden, glowing, and just the right amount of sultry. It’s precious, it’s majestic, and yes—it’s completely irresistible.
The Details:
Taif Rose Cologne Intense
50ml | SGD 250.00
Available from February 2025
Find it online at jomalone.com.sg or at Jo Malone London stores across Singapore.
Where to Sniff Before You Commit
Jo Malone London Boutique Stores:
ION Orchard (#B2-31)
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands (#B2-61)
Raffles City (#01-44)
Ngee Ann City (#B1-43)
Department Stores:
BHG at Bugis Junction (#01-100)
Metro Paragon (#02-28)
TANGS at Tang Plaza (Beauty Hall L1)
Why You’ll Love It
Because Taif Rose isn’t here to play it safe. It’s not your average “floral” spritz. It’s the fragrance equivalent of turning heads when you walk into a room—bold, radiant, unforgettable. Perfect for those who prefer their roses with a little more edge and a lot more attitude.
So, skip the chocolates. Forget the flowers. Wear the rose.