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Home Fragrances Penhaligon's Racquets Formula Cologne
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Penhaligon's Racquets Formula Cologne

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Penhaligon's Racquets Formula Cologne is not just an Eau de Cologne, but an ode to British style and sporting spirit.

Launched in 1989, this Chypre fragrance for men instantly became a classic. Created by perfumer Francis Pickthall, it embodies elegance and freshness.

About the Brand

Penhaligon's is the fragrant legacy of the British aristocracy.

Immersing yourself in the world of Penhaligon's is not simply about choosing a fragrance—it is a journey through time to the very heart of British chic.

Character and Wearability

Thanks to its very strong sillage, this eau de cologne is ideal for daytime wear in cold weather.

It is designed for confident men who favour classic style and formal occasions. Recommended for spring and winter.

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If you love Racquets Formula, consider these similar fragrances: Zara Y Collection, Agent Provocateur Strip Limited Edition, and Heeley Hippie Rose.

Where to Buy

Learn more about the fragrance on the official website: https://jdparfums.com/.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and boys
Very high fragrance longevity

The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes

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Sillage
Extremely noticeable

The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de Cologne

A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness

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Fragrance seasonality
Spring - Summer

Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

Top notes: Bergamot, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon and Linden Blossom. Heart notes: White Cedar, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Base notes: Amber, Oakmoss, Incense, Musk and Vetiver.

This complex pyramid creates a contrast between freshness, spice and warmth.

The fragrance opens with vibrant citrus notes and lavender, unfolds into a spicy floral bouquet, and finishes with a long-lasting woody-musky trail.

An ideal choice for those who appreciate classic chypre compositions with a British touch.

Perfumers

Gender Male
Brand Penhaligon's
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website http://www.penhaligons.co.uk
Year of production 1989
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de Cologne
License holder Puig

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Composition pyramid

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Bergamot
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Geranium
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Lavender
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Clove
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Rose
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White Cedar
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Ambergris
Note photo Frankincense
Frankincense
Note photo Oak moss
Oak moss

Top notes

Bergamot Geranium Lavender Lemon Linden blossom

Heart notes

Clove Rose White Cedar ylang-ylang

Base notes

Ambergris Frankincense Oak moss Vetiver musk

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