It is the fragrance that's supposed to capture the very spirit of David Beckham - one of Britain's most celebrated style leaders. The Essence aftershave for men was launched by the former England footballer as a scent which conveys his 'sense of adventure'. But this Christmas the 39-year-old's product is being sold at budget chain Poundland for just over a third of the usual price – and apparently without his knowledge. Scroll down for video The Essence aftershave for men was launched by the former England footballer as a scent which conveys his 'sense of adventure' The fragrance, which is emblazoned with Beckham's name, normally retails at £24.99 but can be bought for just £8 at the discount store until January.
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Beckham's Essence aftershave being sold for a third of its usual price
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Fragrance normally retails at £25 but can be bought for £8 at Poundland
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Available in a promotion which requires shoppers to spend £3 first
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