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Valentino V(2016)
At a glance
V by Valentino is a warm, floral‑woody musk fragrance that debuted in 2005.
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V by Valentino is a warm, floral‑woody musk fragrance that debuted in 2005. It opens with a bright citrus‑fig burst, settles into a romantic rose‑freesia heart, and dries down to a soft sandalwood‑amber‑cedar base that gives it an elegant, slightly powdery finish. The scent is celebrated for its sophisticated blend of fresh and sensual notes, making it a timeless choice for both day and evening wear.
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