Reliqvia
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Reliqvia is the ultimate love-it-or-hate-it scent. For some, it's a profound, spiritual experience; for others, it's an unwearable olfactory assault. If you're after a niche church incense, prepare for an uncompromising ride.
This is a masterpiece for incense lovers, but its ecclesiastical drama isn't for everyone. It's a challenging wear that divides opinion sharply; you'll either adore its spiritual depth or find it unsettlingly gothic. Definitely one to sample before committing.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 8% |
| Fruity | 4% | 12% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 15% | 23% |
| Warm | 25% | 29% |
| Woody | 31% | 23% |
| Earthy | 18% | 17% |
| Animalic | 2% | 2% |
| Fresh | 10% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With its strong, long-lasting performance and divisive nature, Reliqvia is far too potent and attention-grabbing for a typical office or casual setting. It finds its footing in formal or artistic events where its unique, churchy character can be appreciated without overwhelming others, though many reviews still deem it unwearable for public use.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and heavy incense profile make it completely unsuitable for the office or casual daytime wear. It's best reserved for date nights or formal events, where its unique, dramatic character can be appreciated without overwhelming.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Smoky, Balsamic accords and Patchouli, Clove notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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