Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense (50ml or 100ml)
Jo Malone London · Designer/Luxury Goods > Fragrance
Era / Decade
2010s-Present (This specific black bottle design was launched in 2010)
Material
Heavy-weighted glass bottle with black finish, metallic silver-tone cap, and high-concentration perfume oil (Cologne Intense formulation).
Condition
Very Good. The bottle appears nearly full (approximately 90-95% fill level visible). The gold-toned lettering shows minor wear/fading which is common with used Jo Malone bottles.
Demand Level
Strong. Jo Malone has a dedicated following and the Oud & Bergamot scent is one of the top-performing fragrances in the Intense line.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$85.00 - $135.00 (Standard resale for partially used Cologne Intense bottles)
Estimated Retail Value
$160.00 - $220.00 (depending on 50ml or 100ml size)
Comparable Sales
Recent 50ml bottles with 90% juice have sold for $85-$100; 100ml bottles in similar condition consistently reach $130-$150 on eBay and Mercari.
Description
Authentic Jo Malone London Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense in the signature black apothecary-style glass bottle. A sophisticated, unisex woody fragrance featuring notes of smoked oud, crisp bergamot, and cedarwood. The 'Cologne Intense' line offers better longevity and sillage than the standard clear-bottled Jo Malone scents.
Key Features
Part of the premium Cologne Intense collection; highly popular woodsy/unisex profile; luxurious black bottle aesthetics; high resale liquidity due to brand popularity.
Authenticity Indicators
Quality of the glass molding, clear plastic dip tube that nearly disappears when in liquid, and the specific font of the 'Jo Malone London' logo. Confidence level: High (common counterfeit red flags like thick tubes or crooked labels are not present).
Flaws to Note
Minor rubbing/fading on the gold text on the front label; no original box; strictly ground shipping required due to alcohol content.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (highest reach), Mercari (fastest for perfume), or Poshmark. Local sale via Facebook Marketplace is also an option if you want to avoid shipping regulations.
Selling Tips
Always photograph the bottle from the side to clearly show the fill level (the 'u' line). Use keywords like 'Smoky', 'Unisex', and 'Cologne Intense'. Shipping must be ground-only (USPS Ground Advantage) as perfumes are prohibited on planes.