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Victorian Posy by Penhaligon's — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Penhaligon's· 1979

Victorian Posy

Name: Victorian Posy by Penhaligon's
Brand: Penhaligon's
Rating: 7.5 (17 reviews)

7.517Typically ~$200

Hyacinth and chamomile up top, drying down to oakmoss and ambergris. Suits daily wear in spring.

FloralChypreWoodyGreenSpicy

Scent profile

Top notes

HyacinthChamomileGalbanumAmalfi lemonOrange

Heart notes

JasmineRoseViolet

Base notes

OakmossAmbergris

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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When to wear it

A spring and fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

SpringDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

77%

Spring

100%

Summer

84%

Fall

94%

Day

100%

Night

82%

Where

Office

98%

Casual

100%

Date

97%

Club

55%

Formal

98%

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