Frédéric Malle · 2026 · Bruno Jovanovic
Northern Love
VersionEau de Parfum
Warm cinnamon and saffron spice with a biscuit-like sweetness, resting on creamy sandalwood, jasmine and vanilla.
A shop’s page says
You’ll smell creamy sandalwood, cinnamon, warm spices and vanilla.
More from Frédéric Malle’s description
It also mentions Spicy biscuit accord, Saffron, Jasmine and Sacrasol.
What’s inside it
What the label names
31 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.
A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.
6 citrus5 herbs & lavender4 florals5 woods1 sweet2 amber & resins5 spices1 musks2 powder
Herbs & lavender5
Sweet1
Amber & resins2
Musks1
Top notes11
when you spray it
Heart9
as it settles
7 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
Side EffectInitio · shares sandalwood, cinnamon, saffron and jasmine
Instant CrushMancera · shares sandalwood, vanilla, saffron and jasmine
Noir ExtremeTom Ford · shares sandalwood, vanilla, saffron and jasmineMatched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.