Malin+Goetz
Dark Rum
Fruity · Leather · Sweet.
parfumbible.comWoody · Fresh spicy · Leather.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Official brand journal · Checked 2026-09-21
The brand identifies Sydney as its founding city in 2016.
Manufacturing may vary by edition, market or batch. Check the label on your bottle.
Collection: Botanical Series
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Island Lush places nutmeg, pink pepper and ginger above guaiac wood, cedar and iris. Leather, sandalwood, benzoin and vetiver carry the woody-spicy theme into the base.
Original editorial interpretation of listed catalog notes; individual wear experience may differ.
Explore the niche fragrance edit ↗Sizes offered
Concentration not recorded · Listed bottle sizes
- 100 mL
Source: Retailer product listing · Checked 2026-09-23. Sizes reflect the Vault selection, not every format made by the brand. Listed sizes do not confirm current stock. Refills and sets are excluded; options may vary by country.
01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Coumarin, Linalool, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citral, Geraniol, Citronellol, Farnesol, Eugenol, Methyl 2-octynoate, Isoeugenol.
Source: Goldfield & Banks official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.79 / 5
179 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.48 / 4
176 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.71 / 5
151 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
398Own it
107Previously owned
493Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Penhaligon's
Halfeti
Woody · Warm spicy · Aromatic.
Giardino Benessere
Themis
Woody · Warm spicy · Amber.
Giorgio Armani
Armani Code Absolu
Vanilla · Powdery · Sweet.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Benzoin and Cedar. Explore Island Lush’s woody direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Black OpiumBoth list Cedar and Patchouli. Explore Island Lush’s woody direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Island Lush smell like?
Woody · Fresh spicy · Leather. Its listed notes include Nutmeg, Pink Pepper, Ginger, Bergamot, Guaiac Wood. See the overview for the full profile.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Amelie Jacquin.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.79 out of 5, from 179 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Island Lush?
Its listed notes include nutmeg, pink pepper, ginger, bergamot, guaiac wood, cedar, iris, geranium, leather, sandalwood, benzoin, vetiver, patchouli. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
Let your skin have the final say.
Compare sizes and prices, or keep this fragrance on your shortlist.
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Island Lush
Goldfield & Banks Australia
Leading accords
woody
fresh spicy
leather
powdery
warm spicy
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Nutmeg · Pink Pepper · Ginger · Bergamot · Guaiac Wood · Cedar
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