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Terrible Teddy(2019)
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Terrible Teddy is a contemporary leather‑centric fragrance for men, launched in 2019 by Penhaligon’s. Its opening is a smoky incense that gives way to a warm, rich leather heart, settling on a dry, musky ambroxan base.
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This scent's leather note traces back to 16th-century Grasse, where perfuming foul-smelling gloves accidentally built the world's perfume capital.
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Terrible Teddy is a contemporary leather‑centric fragrance for men, launched in 2019 by Penhaligon’s. Its opening is a smoky incense that gives way to a warm, rich leather heart, settling on a dry, musky ambroxan base. The scent is noted for its elegant, understated masculinity and has become a signature scent within the brand’s portrait line.
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