‘If I told you that I love you, would you hold it against me?’

My father wrote this note to my mother, which he ran in the newspaper and signed ‘Love, Relentless.’ — Tory Burch

Love Relentlessly is a new-ish fragrance from the Tory Burch fashion and lifestyle brand. It was developed by perfumers Domitille Bertier and Yves Cassar, and its “charmingly youthful” composition is a “modern chypre” with notes of pink pepper, pink grapefruit, lemon, pear, raspberry, lychee, rose, orris, jasmine sambac, patchouli, amber, sandalwood, vetiver, cedarwood and tonka bean.

This list includes quite a few notes that I normally avoid, but nothing that irks me as much as the grammatical errors in that promotional copy…

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