SpellBound
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1991 | Year | 2010 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
The Library Collection Opus I
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This 90s powerhouse is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for those who get it, SpellBound is pure magic. It's a heady, unapologetic declaration of confidence, though beware the reformulation roulette - the vintage is where the true enchantment lies.
A divisive, opulent floral beast that demands patience. The opening might try your nose, but if you stick with it, Opus I unfolds into a complex, woody-floral masterpiece for some, a cloying mess for others. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 9% |
| Floral | 32% | 29% |
| Fruity | 11% | 10% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 27% | 22% |
| Warm | 12% | 16% |
| Woody | 14% | 18% |
| Earthy | 5% | 7% |
| Animalic | 9% | 4% |
| Fresh | 10% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and potent character, SpellBound is best reserved for evening dates and formal events where it can truly shine without overwhelming. It's too assertive for casual or office wear, especially in its vintage formulation.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and longevity, this is too much for an office setting and completely unsuitable for sport. It's best reserved for date nights and formal events, where its opulent character can truly shine without overpowering the room.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, White Floral accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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