Lys 41

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Lys 41

Le Labo · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2013

≈ $220 · 100ml · approx. retail

Daphne Bugey's 2013 Lys 41 is an opulent white floral built on jasmine, tuberose absolute and lily, made warm and sunny over noble woods, vanilla and musk.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringSummerEveningSpecial OccasionDaily

Perfumer

Daphne Bugey

French · 28 in collection

A Grenoble-born perfumer who trained at ISIPCA and built her career as a fine-fragrance perfumer at Firmenich (now dsm-firmenich). She composes for both mainstream houses and niche labels, with a portfolio spanning Kenzo, Jean Paul Gaultier, Le Labo and Mugler.

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