Fragrance / 2015DKNY Be Desired by Donna Karan is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. DKNY Be Desired was launched in 2015. Top notes are Violet Leaf, Grapefruit, Black Currant and Orange; middle notes are Cassis, Black locust, Jasmine and Turkish Rose Oil; base notes are Cedar, Amberwood and Cashmere Wood. With the new fragrance of the DKNY Be Delicious collection, DKNY Be Desired, Donna Karan invites you to step into an urban garden. DKNY Be Desired is announced as a fresh, lush, wet and addictive scent of a modern Eve. The top notes include orange, black currant, violet leaf and iced grapefruit. The heart consists of acacia flower, cassis absolute, Asian jasmine and Turkish rose. Cedar, cashmere and amber wood end the composition.The fragrance is available as 30, 50 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum.
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Shares jasmine, orange, blackcurrant; Citrus, Green, Fruity accords

Shares jasmine, grapefruit, cashmere wood; Woody, Green, Fruity accords

Shares jasmine, grapefruit, orange; Citrus, Woody, Fruity accords

Shares jasmine, grapefruit, cashmere wood; Citrus, Woody, Fruity accords

Shares jasmine, grapefruit, cashmere wood; Citrus, Woody, Green accords

Shares grapefruit, cashmere wood, blackcurrant; Woody, aromatic accords

Shares jasmine, grapefruit, cashmere wood; Citrus, Woody, Fruity accords

Shares jasmine, grapefruit, blackcurrant; Woody, Green, Fruity accords

Budget
Shares jasmine, grapefruit, cashmere wood; Citrus, Woody, white floral accords

Mid-range
Shares jasmine, grapefruit, blackcurrant; Woody, Fruity, soft spicy accords

Budget
Shares grapefruit, cashmere wood, orange; Citrus, Woody, white floral accords

Mid-range
Shares jasmine, grapefruit, cashmere wood; Citrus, Woody, Fruity accords
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