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Fragrance / 2014

Lush

Death and Decay

Name: Death and Decay
Brand: Lush
Rating: 7.7 (736 reviews)

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7.7/ 10736 ratings

FloralWoodySweet

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Fragrance / 2014

Lush

Death and Decay

UNISEX

7.7/ 10736 ratings

FloralWoodySweet

amber

aromatic

Released: 2014
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: Simon Constantine

Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Recorded notes

Jasmine Rose Ylang-Ylang Tonka Bean

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Floral

Woody

Sweet

amber

aromatic

vanilla

white floral

yellow floral

Recorded accords. Strength is shown only where it is available.

How it wears

Performance

How it wears

Longevity6.9 / 10

Sillage4.8 / 10

Value5.8 / 10

Community votes

Seasons

Spring

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Winter

Day89%

Night100%

Audience skew

Male2%
Female64%
Unisex34%

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Ratings & reviews

Community

7.7/10

Excellent

736 ratings

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The perfumers

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Frequently asked

What does Death and Decay by Lush smell like?+

Death and Decay by Lush features notes of Jasmine, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Tonka Bean. The overall character is floral, woody, sweet.

What are the notes in Death and Decay?+

The notes in Death and Decay include Jasmine, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Tonka Bean.

Is Death and Decay for men or women?+

Death and Decay by Lush is designed for both men and women (unisex).

Who created Death and Decay?+

Death and Decay was created by Simon Constantine for Lush.

When was Death and Decay released?+

Death and Decay by Lush was launched in 2014.

What fragrances are similar to Death and Decay?+

Fragrances similar to Death and Decay include Death by Andromeda's Curse, Lenore's Tomb by Petals & Poison, Lust by Lush, Ghost Flowers by SYD Botanica, based on shared notes and scent profile.

Death and Decay by Lush is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Death and Decay was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Simon Constantine. The fragrance features Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Tonka Bean and Rose. "A loving, reverent study of pure, sweet lilies and funereal silences. Notes of ylang ylang, rose and jasmine are serene and poignant on the skin, yet ultimately uplifting with time. The message is one of meditation, acceptance and optimism delivered in a glorious, floral flourish." - a note from the brand.