Loverdose

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Loverdose

Diesel · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2011

≈ $68 · 75ml · approx. retail

Launched in 2011 and marketed as a "weapon of seduction," Loverdose combines a licorice-anise opening with jasmine and gardenia over a thick vanilla-amber base. Its sweet, addictive gourmand-amber profile made it one of Diesel's most recognizable feminine releases, spawning a long line of flankers.

The scent

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The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterEveningSpecial Occasion

Perfumer

Olivier Cresp

French · 53 in collection

A Grasse-raised master perfumer at Firmenich and 2018 Fragrance Foundation Lifetime Achievement honoree, Olivier Cresp is one of the most influential noses of his generation, responsible for the genre-defining Mugler Angel and a string of bestsellers.

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