Dolce-Gabbana

By

for women

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By

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Warm Spicy 100%
Powdery 92%
Woody 86%
Lavender 76%
Musky 75%
Coffee 73%
White Floral 72%
Citrus 70%
Floral 69%
Aromatic 59%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Warm Spicy, Powdery, and Woody) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Warm Spicy, Powdery, Woody, and Lavender among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.

Projection

With Warm Spicy, Powdery, Woody, and Lavender among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.

Overview

BybyDolce&Gabbanais a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women.Bywas launched in 1999. Top notes are Lavender, Bergamot, Cyclamen, Tangerine and Lily-of-the-Valley; middle notes are Lily, Cedar, Orchid and Violet; base notes are Musk, Coffee, Ginger and Sandalwood.Wild, leopard print bottle hides a very feminine fragrance, warm and intense with a powdery, musky trail. The freshness of sicilian clementine and bergamot harmonized with muguet, transports us to its heart composed of baroque style cyclamen and muguet along with voluptuous lily, orchid and cedar that are followed by the warm base composed of sandalwood, vanilla, coffee and musk.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is By office-safe?
Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.