FRAGRANCES TO SNIFFOUT THIS SEASON

Katie Wright Rounds Up The Scents To Know About

Like the first shoots peeking through thegrass afterwinter, spring scents are popping up all over the place –and there’s a distinctly violet tinge to manyofthe latest offerings.

From lightest lavender to deepest purple, perfume bottles areshotthrough with pretty plum tones –but what do they smell like?

We sniffed out nine of this season’s hottest new scents…

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Part of theBlossoms collection, Star Magnolia pays homage to the flowers that bloom in urban The fresh, uplifting scent utifully blends lemon and oft sandalwood with a floral heartnote.

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Narciso Rodriguez For Her Forever Eau de Parfum, 02 for 100ml, John Lewis and Partners jas brating 20 years since the launch cisco Rodriguez ForHer,this new me pays tribute to the cult classic. iting four powerhouse florals –smine, tuberose,gardenia and gipani –For Her Forever shares he same musky patchouli base as its predecessor

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Toilette, £17 for 125ml, Boots

Bringing together abouquet of spring bloomers, this eau de toilette combines pear blossom, rose, lilac and freesia. Rounded out with cedarwood and amber musk, this bu bl is excellent value fo mper bottle ormoney

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