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Gentleman Legacy by Yardley

Yardley· 2017· Eau de Parfum

Gentleman Legacy

8.0few votesTypically ~$15

Mostly mandarin orange and nutmeg, warmed by oakmoss.

WoodyOrientalSpicyGourmandEarthy

Scent profile

Top notes

Mandarin orange Nutmeg Pink pepper

Heart notes

Cedarwood Cocoa Rose

Base notes

Oakmoss Patchouli

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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Date

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Formal

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Performance

Longevitymoderate

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