Beloved Woman
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Un Air d’Apogée
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair, polarizing opinions between 'masterpiece' and 'old-fashioned mess'. You'll either adore its complex, classic charm or find it too dated; there's no middle ground here.
Un Air d'Apogée is a truly divisive scent; some find it a comforting, nostalgic masterpiece, others an unwearable stable-scent, or even headache-inducing. It's a risk-taker for sure, blending earthy and refined elements in a way that demands a try-before-you-buy approach. Not for everyone, but adored by many who do gel with it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 20% | 11% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 8% | 15% |
| Sweet | 19% | 16% |
| Warm | 17% | 16% |
| Woody | 12% | 17% |
| Earthy | 13% | 14% |
| Animalic | 21% | 22% |
| Fresh | 10% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and extensive longevity make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for evenings and special events. The sophisticated, warm spicy, and animalic accords lend themselves well to formal occasions and romantic dates, where a bold statement is desired.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, inviting nature make it ideal for dates and more intimate formal settings, where its unique character can be appreciated. While some find it too polarising for the office, its softer sillage makes it acceptable for a considered choice. The earthy and tobacco notes are ill-suited for energetic activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Herbal, Woody accords and Cedar, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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