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Gatsby

Unisex 2017
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Our take

Gatsby belongs on someone who wants a floral scent without the softness that usually comes with it. The lemon opening is bright and immediate, then the heart moves into lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and rose. Those flowers are present in full, but the base pulls them in a different direction. Sandalwood gives the blend a creamy wood foundation, while cloves add a warm, dry spice that keeps the petals from feeling delicate. Juniper brings a clean, slightly resinous edge that ties the citrus to the woods. The result is a white floral that feels structured rather than airy, supported by accords that read as aromatic, powdery, and ozonic alongside the expected fresh and citrus facets.

Wear this when the day is warm and you want something that bridges clean and dressed up. The spice and wood give it enough weight for a garden party or a lunch that runs long, while the lemon and ozonic notes keep it from feeling heavy on skin. It suits a person who enjoys rose and jasmine but prefers them flanked by cloves and sandalwood instead of vanilla or musk. The powdery finish adds a classic touch that pairs well with linen and sunlight. Choose it for late spring through summer, especially outdoors, where the fresh and woody facets can breathe. It is a strong pick for anyone who wants florals with backbone.

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