Reliqvia
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Tokyo
ScentArt
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 one's a proper head-scratcher. It promises exotic Tokyo vibes but delivers a divisive blend of familiar masculine notes and elusive Japanese twists. Some rate it a unique, spicy temple forest, others a generic muddle. Try before you buy, obviously.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 11% |
| Floral | 4% | 7% |
| Fruity | 4% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 8% |
| Sweet | 15% | 12% |
| Warm | 25% | 28% |
| Woody | 31% | 31% |
| Earthy | 18% | 17% |
| Animalic | 2% | 2% |
| Fresh | 10% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base 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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh-spicy character make it suitable for office and casual wear, leaning towards a sophisticated daytime choice. However, the 'masculine leaning' sentiment and unique spice notes make it less versatile for formal events or sporty activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Smoky, Balsamic accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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