Yardley English Rose Eau de Toilette 125ml Spray Cuba Paris Diesel Bad opens sharp

Diesel Bad opens sharp

resinous base that doesn't announce itself

plays well with cologne

this one doesn't need shouting

Yardley English Rose Eau de Toilette 125ml Spray Cuba Paris Diesel Bad opens sharpRose is the whole story here that full bloom, slightly powdery English garden kind, not the modern fruity version. Yardley's held onto this formula for decades because it doesn't try to be anything else; it just smells like a proper rose with a whisper of greenery and a clean finish. 125ml spray, eau de toilette lighter than a perfume but builds nicely from two sprays. Sits on the skin rather than projecting across the room, which is exactly the point