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Ink by Yardley

Yardley· 2015· Eau de Toilette

Ink

Typically ~$15

Bergamot at first spray; amber is what stays on skin. Best in fall, made for dates.

SweetSyntheticSpicyWoodyFruity

Perfumer: Jean-Charles Niel

Scent profile

Top notes

Bergamot Black pepper Rosemary Vermouth

Heart notes

Cardamom Cedarwood Plum Sandalwood

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

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When

Winter

89%

Spring

72%

Summer

61%

Fall

100%

Day

93%

Night

100%

Where

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Casual

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Date

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Club

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Formal

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Performance

Longevitymoderate

Sillagemoderate

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Sport

51%