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Ted Lapidus 2018 EDT

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Poker Face

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Ted Lapidus Poker Face is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2018. Poker Face opens with Bergamot, Violet Leaf, Lavender, and Mint, settles into a heart of Iris, Pepper, and Cardamom, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Patchouli, and Tonka Bean. Ted Lapidus's Poker Face carries a Favourite verdict, a aromatic-led wear.

This one's a proper dark horse. Often described as "LNDL with iris", Poker Face delivers a sweet, spicy, and subtly powdery aura at a ridiculously good price. Performance is debated, but for the money, it's a solid win for nighttime wear. Just let it macerate, yeah?
  • Confident
  • Warm
  • Elegant
  • Luxurious
  • Bold
Poker Face Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its intimate sillage and smooth, sensual accords like warm spice, iris, and tonka bean make it ideal for date nights and romantic encounters. While many describe it as a night scent, its subtle nature may work for some formal occasions, though it's too rich and powdery for sport or casual daytime wear.

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About

Poker Face opens with a fresh, aromatic burst of mint and lavender, swiftly joined by a creamy, slightly earthy iris. The heart introduces a warm, enveloping cardamom and a hint of peppery spice. As it dries down, a vanilla-like tonka bean blend with cedar and patchouli creates a smooth, sweet, and woody base, with that powdery iris still lingering elegantly.