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Velvet Amber Skin by Dolce & Gabbana — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Velvet Amber Skin by Dolce & Gabbana

Dolce & Gabbana· 2017

Velvet Amber Skin

8.380Typically ~$90

Italian bergamot and lemon blossom up top, drying down to myrrh and tolu balm. A fall pick, strongest after dark.

SpicyPowderySweetResinousOriental

Perfumer: Christophe Raynaud

Scent profile

Top notes

Italian bergamot Lemon blossom Silk tree blossom Lavender

Heart notes

Labdanum Iris Jasmine Leather

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

99%

Spring

62%

Summer

40%

Fall

100%

Day

73%

Night

100%

Where

Office

65%

Casual

79%

Date

100%

Club

65%

Formal

86%

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Sport

19%