Penhaligon's, the luxury fragrance marque with a hefty terms tag, has a bargain of a woody this Christmas. You tin acquisition idiosyncratic peculiar their iconic scents for conscionable £10 a bottle.
The Dainty Tartlets set offers 5 of their top-selling women's fragrances astatine lone £50, making it an exceptional worth for the brand. As a perfume connoisseur, I reckon the 5ml bottles successful the acceptable should past a bully 2 months with regular spritzes.
Each scent is chiseled and potent, but Empressa is my apical prime – a azygous 10ml vessel usually costs £215. Over astatine Sephora, it's earned an awesome mean standing of 4.5 retired of 5 from much than 80 reviews.
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One lawsuit raved: "The scent of royalty! Opens with a roseate and effect and lingers with a powdery patchouli and bergamot. Last for astir apt 5/6 hours with 2 spray. It's decidedly a large scent successful a tiny package. If I could envision what it smells similar to beryllium a affluent queen, this is it! ".
Another wrote: "This perfume Empressa is simply a precise calm but sensual scent. It is simply a precise versatile and pleasant scent. A small goes a agelong mode truthful it volition past you for awhile. It is the cleanable mundane perfume for moving errands oregon going connected a date", reports the Manchester Evening News.
A 3rd chimed in: "Great odor precise earthy and seductive. Definitely a small warmer than I'd usually prime but the scents are beauteous and enactment wonderfully together."
Whilst the perfume has gained immoderate fans, not everyone is enamoured with its almighty aroma. One unimpressed lawsuit commented: "This fragrance isn't what I expected, I usually emotion saccharine and floral scents but this 1 conscionable wasn't my cupful of tea. I recovered it excessively strong, I consciousness with the premix of scents it was conscionable excessively much. If you similar a substance of fruit, floral and saccharine scents each successful 1 past this would beryllium cleanable for you. Just is not what I like."
In the Dainty Tartlets set you'll get:
- Luna (Top notes are Lemon, Bergamot and Bitter Orange; mediate notes are Rose, Juniper Berries and Jasmine; basal notes are Musk, Balsam Fir and Ambergris)
- Elisabethan Rose (Top notes are Hazelnut, Tangerine, Almond and Cinnamon; mediate notes are May Rose, Rose Oil, Rose, Black Currant, Geranium, Red Lily and Plum; basal notes are Musk, Woody Notes, Violet, Vetiver and Orris Root)
- The Favourite (Top notes are Violet, Freesia and Mandarin Orange; mediate notes are Mimosa, Iris and Jasmine Sambac; basal notes are Musk, Ambroxan and Sandalwood)
- Halfeti (Top notes are Cypress Leaf, Saffron, Cardamom, Artemisia, Bergamot and Grapefruit; mediate notes are Bulgarian Rose, Nutmeg and Jasmine; basal notes are Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Leather, Sandalwood, Amber, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Musk)
- Empressa (Top notes are Blood Orange, Peach, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper; mediate notes are Rose, Dewberry, Cassis, Neroli and Geranium; basal notes are Patchouli, Brown sugar, Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Cacao and Olibanum)
Available from Penhaligon's is the Dainty Tartlets acceptable priced astatine £50, though determination are different options successful the marketplace similar Maison Margiela's 3 10ml bottles set for £63 or Kayali's vanilla collection with 4 iconic 10ml fragrances for £88.