DKNY 2011 Edp

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Pure DKNY Verbena

DKNY Pure DKNY Verbena is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011. Pure DKNY Verbena opens with Basil and Lemon Verbena, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Peony, and Honeysuckle, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Seaweed, and Amber. DKNY's Pure DKNY Verbena carries a Favourite verdict, a aromatic-led wear.

This is a lovely, clean, fresh green scent, reminiscent of a crisp spring garden by the seaside. It's often praised for its refreshing, subtle nature, making it a crowd-pleaser for those who appreciate understated elegance. However, be warned: its poor longevity can be a real letdown for some.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Elegant
Pure DKNY Verbena Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 10%
Floral 26%
Fruity 1%
Green 26%
Sweet 14%
Warm 8%
Woody 10%
Earthy 11%
Animalic 5%
Fresh 25%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it ideal for office wear and casual outings, as it's unlikely to offend. The poor sillage means it's a 'skin scent', making it suitable for close encounters like dates, but less impactful for formal events. It's also great for warmer weather and active use due to its refreshing quality.

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About

Pure DKNY Verbena opens with an invigorating burst of lemony verbena and fresh basil, bringing a vibrant, herbaceous zing. This quickly mellows into a heart of delicate white florals - jasmine, peony, and honeysuckle - adding a soft, slightly sweet femininity. The base settles into a unique aquatic accord of seaweed and vetiver, giving it an earthy yet cool, almost dewy finish, with a touch of amber for warmth. It evokes images of a cool mountain lake or a seaside garden.