English Lavender
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 1975 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Grey Flannel
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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for division: this isn't your grandma's lavender. It's a soapy, powdery, intensely floral take on a classic that leaves many longing for the original, while others find comfort in its unique charm.
Grey Flannel is a true legend, still sparking heated debate decades on. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, a divisive green-floral powerhouse for those who dare to be different. Not for the faint-hearted, nor for those who prefer their scents sweet.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 17% |
| Floral | 21% | 25% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 21% | 22% |
| Sweet | 14% | 15% |
| Warm | 4% | 3% |
| Woody | 15% | 14% |
| Earthy | 13% | 17% |
| Animalic | 0% | 1% |
| Fresh | 24% | 17% |
Mood
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its clean, understated character and weak projection make it suitable for casual wear or as a calming bedtime scent. The 'shampooey' and bath-product vibe, coupled with poor longevity, renders it less appropriate for more formal settings or dates where a stronger, more distinctive presence is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and distinct, 'old money' floral-green character make it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might be too strong and attention-grabbing. However, its mature, clean, and unique profile makes it excellent for formal events or a sophisticated date, particularly in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Powdery, Violet Floral accords and Violet, Geranium notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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