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Penhaligon's

The Tragedy of Lord George

The Tragedy of Lord George by Penhaligon's is a Oriental fragrance for men

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a woody, amber composition with a vanilla undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning masculine.

woody warmthspicy comfortsubtle complexityaged elegancepowdery vanilla
4.11· 3,135 Ratings
Created byAlberto Morillas
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2016 by Penhaligon's, The Tragedy of Lord George is an Oriental fragrance crafted by perfumer Alberto Morillas. It opens with a warm spicy accord that gives way to rich vanilla and amber notes, creating a composition that reads as both comforting and complex. The woody base adds depth, grounding the sweet and spicy elements in a texture reminiscent of aged leather and dark woods.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine85%
Unisex10%
Feminine5%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.3k
Weak3.7k
Moderate16.0k
Long7.2k
Eternal1.3k
Sillage
Intimate4.2k
Moderate16.0k
Strong4.8k
Enormous1.6k

Application Tips

Apply The Tragedy of Lord George lightly to avoid overwhelming its nuanced layers. It blooms gradually over time, so it’s best experienced close to skin rather than across a room.

03 · The Nose

Alberto Morillas

Founding perfumer · 479 fragrances · Swiss

Alberto Morillas portrait

Alberto Morillas is a Spanish perfumer. He is a master perfumer at Swiss fragrance and flavor firm dsm-firmenich, where his notable creations have included Calvin Klein CK One, Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò and Marc Jacobs Daisy. He has an independent line called Mizensir.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

A library where warm spices mingle with the scent of old books, enveloping you in a cocoon of cozy sophistication.

Fig. 01 — The Tragedy of Lord George, Penhaligon's

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06 · The Room

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