DNA by Milton Lloyd bottle
Milton Lloyd

DNA

3.9/5 · 33 votes Feminine
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Italian Orange
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity3.1/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day100
Night77
Fall69
Winter69
Summer23
Spring8
Our take

DNA by Milton Lloyd opens with a dense orange accord that feels thick rather than bright. The three citrus notes lean heavy, and the honey in the base pulls them down early, so the scent settles close to the skin without reaching outward. Ginger and jasmine sambac add a warm lift, but the composition stays personal instead of filling space around you. It is a fragrance that stays with the wearer through a gray morning walk, when the air is cool and the light is flat.

The heart brings rose and jasmine into the honey, creating a floral sweetness that feels rich and slightly animalic. Amber and musk deepen the blend, moving it toward a resinous warmth that suits a coat thrown over a sweater. This is not a light spritz for a quick errand. It is a deliberate choice for days when you want a scent that feels like a second layer.

Milton Lloyd positions this as an oriental floral, and the description fits. The citrus is present but quickly overtaken by the heavier notes, so the overall impression is sweet, warm, and grounded. It lacks the airy lift of a true summer perfume, and the musk keeps it from feeling sharp or clean.

Wear DNA when you want a comforting, honeyed floral that stays near you through the day. It suits someone who enjoys amber and musk more than crisp, fleeting citrus, and who prefers a scent that feels intimate in cool weather.

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