Jo Malone London - English Oak & Hazelnut I’ve been testing this fragrance for the past 2 days. I want to extend my thanks to Dean Farris, Beauty Product Specialist/Jo Malone London, from Neiman Marcus for his gracious offer to send me the sample. When I first heard about this fragrance, all of the buzz was about the three primary notes: hazelnut, cedar, and oak. Based on that, I anticipated this fragrance to have a warm nutty hazelnut top, a rich cedar middle, and a woody base. I was wrong. English Oak & Hazelnut opens with a bright green hazelnut paired with vetiver. There is a crisp, slight grassiness to it with a touch of lemon earthiness. Vetiver is one of my favorite notes in fragrance so its early appearance was a pleasant surprise to me. About 30 minutes into wear, the elemi adds a touch more lemon and a peppery spice. An hour and a half into wear I get a touch of green and a stunning roasted oak. The oak is ri...