{"product_id":"pdm-valero","title":"PDM Valero","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValero – Parfums de Marly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eModern leadership. Fresh elegance. A woody fougère built with royal precision.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValero by Parfums de Marly\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sophisticated extrait de parfum that brings the classic masculine fougère into a sleek, modern era. Fresh, aromatic, woody, and quietly powerful, Valero feels like Parfums de Marly’s answer to refined confidence — clean enough for daily wear, rich enough to feel exclusive, and polished enough to leave a lasting impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a loud club scent.\u003cbr\u003eThis is \u003cstrong\u003eexecutive freshness with depth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValero opens with a bright, energetic lift of \u003cstrong\u003ered mandarin, citrus freshness, and aromatic thyme\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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