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Blackberry & Bay
Jo Malone London · Eau de Cologne (EDC) · 2012
≈ $170 · 100ml · approx. retail
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A hedgerow-inspired scent pairing tart blackberry with crushed bay leaf and a light woody-green base, evoking an English country garden in late summer. It's one of the more understated fruity entries in the range, often recommended as a subtler alternative to sweeter berry fragrances.
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French · 17 in collection
A Grasse-born perfumer from a family of jasmine growers and naturals suppliers who works at Firmenich (now dsm-firmenich), where he also leads natural-ingredient development. A François Coty Prize laureate, he is especially associated with his long body of work for Diptyque.
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