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Douro, Penhaligon's
Citrus · 2004

Douro

by Penhaligon's
Rating4.3 ★ 269 votes
GenderMen
Year2004
Price$$$$Niche
CitrusAromaticFresh Spicy
Best for springDaytime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
12 notes
topfirst impression
LavenderLemonLimeBasilGeraniumMandarin Orange
heartthe character
NeroliLily-Of-The-Valley
basethe foundation
OakmossLabdanumMuskSandalwood

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
CitrusAromaticFresh SpicyLavenderMossyWoodyMuskyEarthy
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Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Mossy
Woody
Musky
Earthy
Green
Herbal

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
39%
summer
36%
fall
19%
winter
7%
Time of day
day
77%
night
23%

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by scent profile
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fresh spicyozonic
86% match
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Houbigant
aromaticmossy
85% match
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lavender
85% match
Lacoste Lacoste Fragrances
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aromaticmossy

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…LemonLavenderGeraniumBasilLimeLily-Of-The-…NeroliMuskSandalwoodOakmossLabdanum
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lavender and Geranium

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In plain words

The main accords of Douro are citrus and aromatic. It opens with Lavender and Lemon, reveals Neroli and Lily-Of-The-Valley at its heart, and dries down to Oakmoss and Labdanum. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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