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In 1996, Yardley introduced Baroque — a fragrance that's hard to forget. A feminine fragrance belonging to the east and floral families. It was created by perfumer Ann Gottlieb. In eau de toilette — and that's all it takes to fall in love.
It has a delicate sillage, staying close and personal. It stays on the skin for a good while — longevity is firmly in the moderate range. Brand country — the United Kingdom. Baroque Yardley — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression
A subtle trail—just a hint of fragrance
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
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
The olfactory structure of Baroque is built as a living composition, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The style of Yardley is clear in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail.
The accord profile is built around these accords: Citrus, Gourmet, Floral and Fruit forming a compact and readable structure. Secondary accord layers such as Musc, Amber and Spicy enrich the profile without taking over. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read. For persistence Middle suggests confident staying power.
At the opening of the pyramid you catch radiant lemon-bergamot first notes: Apricot, Lilac, Mandarin and Orange.
In the middle phase you detect Jasmine, Peony and Stephanotis holding a harmonious floral direction. In what remains on skin the structure settles through Ambergris and musk, extending a dense amber trail.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Fruit, Floral, Citrus and Whiteflower. The palette also extends to Ambery, Musk and Gourmet.
In summary Baroque holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Yardley |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Website | https://yardleylondon.com/ |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | Lornamead |
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