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Bold Instinct by David Beckham — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Bold Instinct by David Beckham

David Beckham· 2020· Eau de Toilette

Bold Instinct

7.149Typically ~$17

A spicy scent built around bay leaf over amberwood.

SpicyWoodyFruityFreshOriental

Perfumer: Jean-Christophe Hérault, IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances)

Scent profile

Top notes

Bay leaf Pineapple Peaty whisky

Heart notes

Cinnamon Cardamom Nutmeg

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

89%

Spring

74%

Summer

63%

Fall

100%

Day

96%

Night

100%

Where

Office

86%

Casual

99%

Date

100%

Club

76%

Formal

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Season & occasion fit is derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes (100% = its strongest setting).

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Sport

51%