Code Deco Malabar
Code Deco

Malabar

SpicyGreenWoodyMuskyCitrus

Malabar by Code Decois a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Malabar was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Gauri Garodia. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Green Leaves; middle notes are Pepper, Nutmeg, Ginger and Cardamom; base notes are Moss, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk.

Notes

Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Malabar

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Malabar

What does Code Deco Malabar smell like?+

Code Deco Malabar is a spicy, green, and woody fragrance. The opening is ginger, pepper, and green leaves. the heart settles on nutmeg and bergamot. the dry-down rests on moss, patchouli, and sandalwood.

How long does Code Deco Malabar last on skin?+

Code Deco Malabar is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Code Deco Malabar?+

Code Deco Malabar projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Code Deco Malabar?+

Code Deco Malabar is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Code Deco Malabar during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Code Deco Malabar worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Code Deco Malabar fits collectors looking for spicy, green, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Code Deco Malabar to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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