Peony & Blush Suede

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Peony & Blush Suede

Jo Malone London · Eau de Cologne (EDC) · 2013

≈ $170 · 100ml · approx. retail

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A juicy red-apple opening gives way to a soft, powdery peony-and-rose heart, finished with a suede-like base that keeps it from reading as purely sweet. It's become one of Jo Malone's most recognizable feminine florals and a frequent "favorite" pick among the brand's fanbase.

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Best for

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Perfumer

Christine Nagel

Swiss · 25 in collection

Christine Nagel is a Swiss perfumer who has been the sole in-house perfumer and director of olfactive creation at Hermes since 2016, succeeding Jean-Claude Ellena; before Hermes she trained at Firmenich and created acclaimed work for Narciso Rodriguez, Dior and Jo Malone London.

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