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Malia by Nobile 1942
2015 • Unisex

NOBILE 1942
MALIA

Malia opens with a vibrant mix of pink pepper, marjoram, and mandarin orange, immediately infusing the air with a fresh and spicy brightness. As it evolves, the heart reveals a more complex character, where the sweetness of tobacco blossom intertwines with the warmth of black pepper, rose, and the exotic touch of osmanthus. This intriguing blend gives way to a rich base of benzoin, vetiver, musk, patchouli, and oakmoss, creating a grounding depth that lingers on the skin. The result is a fragrance that balances fruity and floral elements with a subtle earthiness, making it both approachable and sophisticated. Malia is a versatile choice for anyone who appreciates a signature scent that can shift between casual and more formal occasions. Ideal for spring and fall, it’s suited for both day and night wear, offering moderate longevity and sillage that won't overwhelm but leaves a memorable impression. This unisex fragrance stands out in its category by seamlessly blending spicy and aromatic notes without losing its fresh character. If you’re searching for a scent that feels modern yet timeless, Malia could be a compelling addition to your collection, especially for fans of fragrances that bridge the line between warm and cool.

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person Perfumer Antonio Alessandria
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The opening leans on marjoram and fruity notes, then a osmanthus and tobacco blossom accord takes over within the first hour. Oakmoss, vetiver, and patchouli carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across spring and fall at any hour. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.8/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours61%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate47%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 33.3% SPRING
wb_sunny 9.5% SUMMER
eco 33.3% FALL
ac_unit 23.8% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 50% DAY
dark_mode 50% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

fruity 100%
fresh spicy 88%
herbal 79%
aromatic 69%
floral 69%
earthy 65%
sweet 64%
soft spicy 62%
woody 61%
white floral 59%

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