O Boticário 2003 Edp

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Linda

by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

O Boticário Linda is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2003, created by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. The fragrance opens with Violet Leaf, Bamboo, Bergamot, and Grapefruit, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Tiare Flower, Raspberry, and Red Berries, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar, and Amber.

Our verdict on Linda: Favourite

This early 00s classic is a clean, creamy floral musk with serious crowd-pleasing potential. It's 'Linda' by name, 'beautiful' by nature, proving a timeless choice for those who appreciate understated elegance and versatility, though some find it a little 'safe'.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Sensual
Linda Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14%
Floral 20%
Fruity 10%
Green 16%
Sweet 23%
Warm 12%
Woody 11%
Earthy 4%
Animalic 8%
Fresh 21%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

White Floral
100%
Musky
65%
Sweet
64%
Amber
63%
Soft Spicy
62%

Notes

Top Notes

Violet Leaf 27% Bergamot 26% Grapefruit 25% Bamboo 22%

Heart Notes

Gardenia 18% Pink Pepper 16% Jasmine 14% Anise 12% Tiare Flower 12% Freesia 10% Red Berries 10% Raspberry 9%

Base Notes

Musk 21% Tonka Bean 19% Amber 16% Sandalwood 16% Benzoin 15% Cedar 14%

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 Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its clean, fresh, and somewhat subtle nature makes it excellent for office and casual wear, providing a 'feel good' vibe without being overpowering. While elegant enough for formal events, its 'creamy soap' quality might not scream high-glam, and it's not suitable for sport due to its floral character.

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About

Linda opens with a fresh, slightly juicy burst of bergamot and grapefruit, swiftly softened by green violet leaf and bamboo. The heart unfurls into a rich white floral bouquet of creamy gardenia and sweet jasmine, underpinned by a subtle hint of spicy pink pepper and sweet red berries. The dry down is a comforting embrace of clean musk, warm amber, and smooth sandalwood, creating a classic, sophisticated trail that feels both effortless and refined.

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