Inspiring by Ellen Tracy bottle
Ellen Tracy

Inspiring

3.5/5 · 6 votes Feminine
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Dewberry
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity1.0/5
Sillage1.3/5
Spring100
Summer100
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Our take

The conservatory doors are open to let in the warm air, and a bowl of just-picked dewberries sits on the wicker table next to a glass of iced yuzu tea. Ellen Tracy Inspiring lives in this bright corner. The first spray brings a tart snap of black currant and grapefruit that feels like the juice from a freshly cut segment running down your fingers. Dewberry softens the sharp edges with a gentle, dark berry roundness that keeps the opening from feeling like a plain citrus cleaner.

A breeze moves through the room and carries the heart forward. Hyacinth provides a cool, green stem scent that mingles with the airy lift of freesia. Rose sits quietly behind them, offering a familiar floral touch without dominating the space. The composition stays light on its feet here, never becoming a heavy floral arrangement that weighs down the atmosphere of the room.

The wooden bench under the window holds the drydown. Sandalwood creates a smooth, creamy foundation that feels close and personal. Benzoin and amber add a resinous warmth that pairs with the soft skin scent of musk. A slice of ripe peach appears in the base, giving the finish a juicy, slightly sweet softness that blends into the powdery air of the conservatory.

The sun catches the dust motes drifting through the open doorway, and the scent of currant, hyacinth, and sandalwood lingers in the fabric of the cushion where you are sitting, the peach note glowing softly against the

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