P.S. I Love You by Bath & Body Works bottle
Bath & Body Works

P.S. I Love You

3.6/5 · 183 votes Feminine 2009
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Longevity3.2/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day44
Night100
Fall81
Winter63
Spring31
Summer31
Our take

You open with a peony and litchi pop that feels like spritzing a just-opened bottle of expensive sparkling water, all juice and shimmer. But within minutes, the incense and rose rise up like a secret you didn't expect, a little smoky, a little churchy, and the whole thing shifts toward something more introspective. By the dry down, the litchi has evaporated entirely, leaving a soft, powdery amber musk with sandalwood smoothing out the edges. It feels like a letter you find tucked inside an old book, sealed with a wax stamp that smells of rose and ash.

This is a quiet fragrance, not a shout. The numbers back that up: longevity settles around three or four hours, and sillage hovers close to skin, which makes it more of a personal indulgence than a crowd pleaser. It skews mainstream in its floral scaffolding, but the incense gives it a slight gothic edge, like a romantic in a black cardigan. It suits someone who loves floral ambers but wants a touch of smoke, someone who appreciates subtlety over projection. Skip it if you need your perfume to announce you before you walk in the room. Wear this on a cool autumn afternoon, or during a winter evening curled up with something melancholy. It is best when you want to smell pretty, but also a little haunted.

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