Yardley London 2013 EDP

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Pure White Satin

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Yardley London Pure White Satin is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013. Pure White Satin opens with Fruity Notes, settles into a heart of Floral Notes and Rose, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Amber, and Cedar. Yardley London's Pure White Satin carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one is a divisive brew. Some find it a charming, fruity floral, while others wrinkle their noses at a cloying sweetness and a touch of something artificial. Definitely try before you buy, it's not a blind-buy safe bet.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Casual
  • Feminine
Pure White Satin Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Fruity Notes100%
Heartas listed
Floral Notes50%
Baseas listed
Woody Notes33%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Built on floral, fruity and sweet - a composition that sits best in spring, summer and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its sweet, fruity-floral profile makes it suitable for casual wear and might appeal on a relaxed date. The potential for cloying sweetness limits its appropriateness for formal settings or professional office environments.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated Yardley London says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Pure White Satin opens with a vibrant, somewhat sharp burst of mixed fruits, leaning into a candied sweetness that defines its initial presence. This rather intense fruity-sweetness quickly settles into a heart of generic florals, underpinned by a soft, woody base that tries to bring a touch of balance. It's a predominantly sweet and floral affair, lacking significant evolution or complexity beyond its initial fruity pop.

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