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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.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Dior Sauvage Elixir (2021) - grapefruit, licorice and amber translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 55% |
| Floral | 4% | 20% |
| Fruity | 4% | 20% |
| Green | 5% | 15% |
| Sweet | 15% | 50% |
| Warm | 25% | 90% |
| Woody | 31% | 70% |
| Earthy | 18% | 40% |
| Animalic | 2% | 15% |
| Fresh | 10% | 40% |
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
Spiced-amber-woody composition built for autumn and winter.
Occasions
Date night, formal evening, statement. Office only at restraint.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Amber accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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