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The Carlyle by D.S. & Durga — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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The Carlyle by D.S. & Durga

D.S. & Durga· 2023

The Carlyle

7.818Typically ~$190

Mostly bergamot and lime, warmed by hay absolute. A spring pick.

Perfumer: David Seth Moltz

Scent profile

Top notes

Bergamot Lime Neroli

Heart notes

Balkan Rose Honeysuckle Linden tree

Base notes

Hay absolute Moss

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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SpringDayEveryday wear

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Winter

64%

Spring

100%

Summer

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Where

Office

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Casual

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