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Eau de parfum

Yardley Gorgeous in Black

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Gender:
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Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Gorgeous in Black Yardley is officially considered a feminine fragrance, drawing from the fruit and floral families. Gorgeous in Black is part of the Gorgeous collection. Concentration — eau de parfum: exactly what it needs to be.

The birthplace of this fragrance — the United Kingdom, a place with a refined nose. Gorgeous in Black Yardley — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Description of the composition

The scent of Gorgeous in Black unfolds as a cohesive olfactory arc, where layers reveal themselves with precision and warmth. The creative approach of Yardley is evident from the opening to the final trail. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum keeps the depth and body this composition needs.

The internal accord map is built around these accords: Citrus, Floral and Spicy forming a compact and readable structure. The gender direction is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.

When the structure is mixed the opening appears as one connected movement with a glittering citrus mood: Bergamot, Jasmine and Vanilla.

The inner phases are read as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which keeps the fragrance coherent.

From the group perspective the profile is anchored in Citrus, Whiteflower, Gourmet and Floral. The framework further includes Fruit. From a family perspective the scent maps to Floral and Fruit.

In summary Gorgeous in Black sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best judged in wear.

Gender Female
Brand Yardley
Segment Massmarket perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website https://yardleylondon.com/
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Lornamead

Composition pyramid

Bergamot
Jasmine
Vanilla

Mixed notes

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Very high (more than 12 hours)
5
Sillage
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Sillage
Very conspicuous
5
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
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Gender
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Female
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What kind of event
Date
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Wedding
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Sport
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Sleep
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For party
50%
For every day
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Sex
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For Holiday
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Theatre
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Office
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Winter
Winter
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Spring
Spring
50%
Summer
Summer
50%
Autumn
Autumn
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For what style / mood
Casual
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Gala
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Classic
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Avant-garde
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Romantic
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Sporty
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For what age
under 18
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18-25 years old
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26-35 years old
50%
36-45 years
50%
46+ years old
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On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the wrist
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On the knees
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On the back of the neck
50%
Behind the ears
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On the elbow
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On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
50%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
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Freshness
50%
Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Passion
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Joy
50%
Calm
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Excitement
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Sadness
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Despair
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Effect
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Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
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Intensity
Very strong
4
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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A floral scent with tart notes, as if a vanilla cloud is enveloping you. It is so rich and cozy, perfect for winter, otherwise it might feel too heavy. But there is something truly beautiful about it 🌸

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