Up at Dawn Eau de Toilette vs Court of Ravens Eau de Parfum

Up at Dawn

Edt	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2025	Year	2021
££	Price Tier	££

Court of Ravens

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Up at Dawn

A quietly radiant, musky-rose composition that feels like stepping into a dew-drenched garden at sunrise. Classy, understated, and endlessly wearable for those who crave gentle beauty without drama.

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Our Verdict - Court of Ravens

Prepare for a polarised experience. This is a bold, uncompromising chypre rose that you'll either adore for its elegant depth or want to scrub off immediately. Definitely not a blind buy, but a must-try for those who crave something truly distinctive and a bit edgy.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	3%	8%
Floral	21%	16%
Fruity	2%	0%
Green	4%	11%
Sweet	13%	16%
Warm	12%	12%
Woody	14%	13%
Earthy	26%	24%
Animalic	16%	12%
Fresh	9%	10%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Up at Dawn EdT

Court of Ravens EdP

Notes

Top Notes

Earthy 36% Pink Pepper 34% Elemi 30%

Top Notes

Base Notes

Only in Up at Dawn

Earthy 36% Pink Pepper 34% Elemi 30%

Shared Notes

Rose 37% vs 11%

Only in Up at Dawn

Ambrette 33% Orris 29%

Only in Court of Ravens

Labdanum 10% Cistus Incanus 10% Oakmoss 9% Frankincense 9% Musk 9% Citrus 8% Green 8% Iris 7% Patchouli 7% Styrax 6% Cashmeran 6%

Only in Up at Dawn

Musk 27% Patchouli 26% Oakmoss 25% Cashmeran 22%

Accords

Up at Dawn Court of Ravens

Amber

100%

95%

Musky

73%

Rose

88%

80%

Earthy

63%

70%

Woody

64%

Mossy

64%

60%

Powdery

50%

Citrus

57%

40%

Green

54%

Fresh Spicy

49%

Amber

100%

Musky shared

95%

73%

Rose

88%

Earthy shared

80%

63%

Woody shared

70%

64%

Mossy

64%

Powdery shared

60%

50%

Citrus

57%

Green shared

40%

54%

Fresh Spicy

49%

Performance

Up at Dawn Court of Ravens

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Intimate

Projection

Moderate

Light

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Up at Dawn

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Summer

The fresh rose and green musky profile is ideal for cool to mild weather, especially spring mornings and crisp autumn days. Its gentle projection and powdery-woody drydown make it less suited to the heat of summer or deep winter.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Subtle, clean, and airy - Up at Dawn is refined enough for office or daytime dates, never intrusive due to its restrained projection. Its transparent earthiness is perfect for casual wear, but it lacks the gravitas for grand formal events or the crispness for sports.

Court of Ravens

Seasons

Best For:

Winter

A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Given its strong performance and distinctive, elegant profile, this isn't one for the office or a casual park stroll. It's best reserved for date nights or formal events where its unique character can truly shine without overpowering. The robust nature of the chypre accords aligns with a more dressed-up setting.