Jennifer-Lopez

Deseo

for women

Deseo smells deep and bold with woody and citrus accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels easy to wear year-round from day to evening.

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Deseo

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Woody 100%
Citrus 82%
Powdery 64%
Floral 61%
Fresh Spicy 59%
White Floral 57%
Earthy 55%
Patchouli 53%
Warm Spicy 51%
Sweet 50%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Woody, Citrus, and Powdery) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Woody, Citrus, Powdery, and Floral among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.

Projection

With Woody, Citrus, Powdery, and Floral among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.

Overview

Deseo by Jennifer Lopez is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women.Deseowas launched in 2008. Deseo was created by Ellen Molner and James Krivda. Top notes are Bamboo Leaf, Yuzu, Sicilian Bergamot and Freesia; middle notes are Mimosa, Orange Blossom, Rose Geranium and Star Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Musk, Sandalwood, Atlas Cedar, Oakmoss and Amber.Fragrance Deseo by Jennifer Lopez is inspired by her garden. She invited her associates from Coty to walk at night through her beautiful kingdom and capture the divine smell into a uncut diamond like shaped bottle.The fragrance was created by Ellen A. Molner and Jim Krivda from Coty. It comes as 50ml (1.7 fl.oz.) and 100ml (3.4 fl.oz.) EDP.The top notes bring the accords of bamboo leaf waving on the Italian breeze, Sicilian bergamot, yuzu, and charming, intensely flowery freesia notes. The heart beats with notes of star jasmine, pink gardenia, orange blossom and French mimosa. The base brings notes of musk, sandalwood, amber, oakmoss, Atlas cedar and patchouli.The face of the fragrance is, of course, JLo, and the photographer is Peter Lindbergh. The design for the bottle photo was made by Danilo Matz and the bottle photo by John Aquino.It is available since February 2008.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Deseo office-safe?
With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on Deseo, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If Deseo fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.