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

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Pure Instinct by David Beckham

David Beckham· 2009

Pure Instinct

5.2few votesTypically ~$20

Black pepper and cardamom up top, drying down to cedar and oakmoss. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

WoodyFruityFreshSyntheticFloral

Scent profile

Top notes

Black pepper Cardamom Citrus fruits Grapefruit

Heart notes

Lavender Rosemary Sage

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A spring and summer fragrance that wears easiest in daylight — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

77%

Spring

100%

Summer

97%

Fall

93%

Day

100%

Night

74%

Where

Office

93%

Casual

100%

Date

82%

Club

61%

Formal

79%

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Sport

71%