Penhaligon's · 2004
Douro
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
fresh
aromatic
uplifting
fresh herbal citrus with soft mossy woods
Scent Notes
Fresh / Citrus
Heart
Base
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About This Perfume
Douro by Penhaligon's is a Aromatic fragrance for men. Douro was launched in 2004. The nose behind this fragrance is Michael Pickthall. Top notes are Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Basil, Geranium and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Neroli and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Oakmoss, Labdanum, Musk and Sandalwood.
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
Penhaligon's is an English niche perfumery founded in 1870, best known today for the Portraits line, narrative-heavy scents named after a fictional family, plus the Halfeti, Babylon and traditional Trade Routes ranges. Scendira lists 48 live Penhaligon's perfumes, avg 3., priced $45-$350 (avg $227.41). The catalogue is unisex-heavy (25 unisex, 12 masculine, 9 feminine). Top families are Fresh (18), Gourmand (9), Woody (5), Floral (5) and Warm & Amber (5), with accord signature Woody, Spicy, Sweet, Fresh, Floral. Standout live picks include The Blazing Mr Sam (spiced incense, smoky woods, warm tobacco), The Manoeuvres of the Baroness (powdery cream and orange blossom on soft sandalwood), Changing Constance (salted caramel tea, cardamom warmth, vanilla smoke), Babylon (smoky spiced wood, sweet vanilla haze), and Halfeti Leather (smoky leather satchel, plum and warm spices).
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