Marc Jacobs 2012 Edp

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Dot

by Ann Gottlieb , Annie Buzantian

Marc Jacobs Dot is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Ann Gottlieb and Annie Buzantian. The fragrance opens with Red Berries, Pitahaya, and Honeysuckle, settles into a heart of Coconut, Jasmine, and Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Musk, Driftwood, and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Dot: Favourite

This one's a divisive little thing; people either love its youthful, fruity floral charm or dismiss it as generic and fleeting. It's a sweet, clean, inoffensive vibe for those who want a light, easy reach, but don't expect anything groundbreaking.
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  • Fresh
  • Playful
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Youthful
Dot Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2%
Floral 28%
Fruity 24%
Green 3%
Sweet 35%
Warm 3%
Woody 7%
Earthy 3%
Animalic 12%
Fresh 17%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Fruity
100%
White Floral
76%
Tropical
62%
Sweet
62%
Fresh
50%

Notes

Top Notes

Red Berries 38% Pitahaya 36% Honeysuckle 26%

Heart Notes

Coconut 35% Jasmine 33% Orange Blossom 32%

Base Notes

Driftwood 37% Musk 33% Vanilla 30%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile, coupled with often-reported moderate to low longevity and sillage, makes it ideal for office, casual, and even gym wear. It's not assertive enough for formal events or a truly impactful date night scent.

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About

Imagine kicking off with a burst of sweet red berries and exotic pitahaya, softened by a whisper of honeysuckle. Then, a creamy, white floral heart unfolds, where jasmine and orange blossom mingle with a hint of coconut, creating a subtly tropical essence. The dry down settles into a soft, musky base with a gentle warmth of vanilla and a touch of driftwood, bringing a clean, almost 'shampoo-like' freshness.

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