Penhaligon's
The Inimitable William Penhaligon
for men · Launched 2020
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About Penhaligon's The Inimitable William Penhaligon
Perfumer: Alberto Morillas
The Inimitable William Penhaligon, composed by Alberto Morillas for Penhaligon's in 2020, is a woody amber fragrance with a light floral and citrus side. It is clean and polished, built on modern woods and a soft mineral warmth.
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The Inimitable William Penhaligon, composed by Alberto Morillas for Penhaligon's in 2020, is a woody amber fragrance with a light floral and citrus side. It is clean and polished, built on modern woods and a soft mineral warmth.
The notes are presented together rather than in stages. Bergamot gives a crisp, fresh citrus opening impression. Jasmine adds a soft, luminous floral touch that keeps the composition from feeling purely woody. Ambroxan brings a clean, mineral, slightly salty warmth, while cedar, sandalwood and vetiver form a smooth, dry and earthy woody structure, with incense adding a quiet thread of smoke.
With its clean woods and gentle amber, the profile points to an easy, versatile scent rather than a heavy one. It would suit the office, smart-casual occasions and evenings out, for someone who prefers understated, refined woody fragrances with a modern, transparent feel over sweetness or strong spice.
The Inimitable William Penhaligon — for men fragrance by Penhaligon's (released 2020). Notes: Ambroxan, Bergamot, Cedar, Incense, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Vetiver. — Parfica open fragrance database
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What does it smell like?
Mainly woody, amber, floral and citrus. Notes: ambroxan, bergamot, cedar, incense, jasmine, sandalwood.
Who makes it?
Penhaligon's (UK). Launched in 2020. The perfumer is Alberto Morillas. Marketed for men.
How is it rated?
8.1 out of 10 from 164 votes on Parfica open fragrance database.
Where does this data come from?
The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors.