What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is lavender and rosemary. The heart brings clary sage and cedar. On the skin it settles into musk and tonka bean. Overall it smells aromatic and lavender.
- Came out
- 1801
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
English Lavender notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Yardley English Lavender EDT
English Lavender EDT is made by Yardley. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €10. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Lacoste and Azzaro.
When in the day to wear English Lavender
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
How long English Lavender stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Lacoste and Azzaro last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and tonka bean are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Who will like it
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by lavender and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and lavender smells and notes like clary sage and musk. Less obvious notes include eucalyptus, geranium and oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
English Lavender dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Lacoste (8 shared notes), Azzaro (7 shared notes), Rabanne Pour Homme Paco (7 shared notes) and Mont Blanc Individuel (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Does English Lavender project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Can men wear English Lavender?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 1801.