Penhaligon's 1976 Edp
Lily of the Valley
Penhaligon's Lily of the Valley is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1976, created by Michael Pickthall. The fragrance opens with Geranium, Bergamot, and Lemon, settles into a heart of Rose, Lily Of The Valley, Jasmine, and Ylang-Ylang, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood and Oakmoss.
Our verdict on Lily of the Valley: Statement
This lily of the valley scent is incredibly divisive. Some adore its photorealistic, green floral charm, finding it clean and elegant. Others? They're running for the hills, citing an 'old lady' vibe or a surprisingly strong, even 'murky' drydown. Try before you buy, unless you fancy smelling like a floral bomb.
- Classic
- Clean
- Elegant
- Fresh
- Romantic
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Best Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Best Occasions
Its potent floral and green accords, combined with reports of strong sillage, make it less suitable for a discreet office setting but perfectly acceptable for daytime casual wear. The classic, elegant character also lends itself well to formal events, though perhaps too traditional for some dating scenarios.
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