Byredo Mojave Ghost Review: What It Smells Like and Who It Is For

Mojave Ghost is one of Byredo's best-known fragrances and one of our best sellers. It is soft, woody and musky: a skin-like scent that feels clean and quietly luxurious. Here is what it smells like, who it is for, and how to wear it.

What does Byredo Mojave Ghost smell like?

Mojave Ghost opens with ambrette and a soft fruity note, moves into magnolia, violet and sandalwood, and settles into cedarwood, amber and musk. It is not loud or sweet; it smells like warm, clean skin with a woody floral glow.

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Byredo Mojave Ghost EDP

Soft, woody musk with ambrette and sandalwood

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Who is Mojave Ghost for?

It is unisex and works for anyone who prefers soft, elegant fragrances over strong ones. It is a favorite as an office scent and as a signature you can wear every day.

When to wear it

All year round. It shines in daytime and indoors, where its soft, close projection feels refined.

Mojave Ghost vs Gypsy Water

Both are Byredo icons. Mojave Ghost is softer and more floral-woody; Gypsy Water is fresher and resinous with pine and incense. Read our Gypsy Water review.

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Byredo Gypsy Water EDP

Pine, incense and vanilla with a fresh opening

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Frequently asked questions

What does Byredo Mojave Ghost smell like?

Soft and woody: ambrette and a light fruity note, magnolia, violet and sandalwood, then cedarwood, amber and musk.

Is Mojave Ghost for men or women?

It is unisex and works for anyone.

Is Mojave Ghost long lasting?

It is a soft fragrance that stays close to the skin; most people find it lasts several hours.

Is the Mojave Ghost at Sensa Beauty authentic?

Yes. Every fragrance we sell is 100% authentic.