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Bold Red by Perry Ellis

Perry Ellis· 2020· Eau de Toilette

Bold Red

7.8few votesTypically ~$25

A sweet scent built around finger lime over mahogany wood. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

SweetGreenCitrusFruityFresh

Scent profile

Top notes

Finger lime Red apple

Heart notes

Black pepper Ginger flower Leaves

Base notes

Mahogany wood Musk Tonka bean

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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When

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71%

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Date

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