La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum bottle La Collection D'antiquités 1886
Edp Concentration Extrait
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2023 Year 2019
££ Price Tier ££
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Our Verdict - La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum
This is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent, divisive and certainly not a safe blind buy. For some, it's a sophisticated, creamy iris dream with a white chocolate twist, but for others, it's clunky, sour, or even reminiscent of rotting wood. Sample first, or prepare for a wild ride.
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Our Verdict - Freedom Extrait
Freedom isn't for the faint of heart; it's a divisive beast. Some find its herbal, boozy complexity bold and captivating, a true scent of self-expression. Others find it harsh, even stuffy, likening it to furniture polish.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 9%
Floral 14% 9%
Fruity 2% 8%
Green 10% 15%
Sweet 26% 25%
Warm 13% 12%
Woody 13% 9%
Earthy 12% 22%
Animalic 4% 11%
Fresh 11% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
La Collection D'antiquités 1886 EdP
Freedom Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 50% vs 17%
Only in La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum
Mate 50%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 18% vs 17%
Only in La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum
Orris 31% Jasmine 17% Cinnamon 17% Cedar 17%
Shared Notes
Musk 14% vs 34%
Patchouli 13% vs 28%
Only in La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum
White Chocolate 26% Vanilla 24% White Tobacco 22%
Only in Freedom Extrait
Oakmoss 38%

Accords

La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum Freedom Extrait
100%
Sweet
66%
100%
White Floral
82%
100%
Vanilla
85%
97%
Powdery
55%
94%
Iris
62%
Aromatic
85%
78%
Woody
67%
63%
Earthy
54%
Mossy
58%
56%
Citrus
55%
Sweet shared
100%
66%
White Floral shared
100%
82%
Vanilla shared
100%
85%
Powdery shared
97%
55%
94%
Aromatic shared
62%
85%
Woody shared
78%
67%
Earthy shared
63%
54%
58%
Citrus shared
56%
55%

Performance

La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum Freedom Extrait
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal

The powdery, sweet, and warm spicy accords make it unsuitable for vigorous activities but ideal for cooler weather dates and formal events. While some describe it as comforting for casual wear, its unique and sometimes polarising character makes it less of an office crowd-pleaser.

Freedom Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in spring and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Given its strong opening and 'heavy' nature mentioned in reviews, this isn't an everyday office scent. It shines in more intimate or purposeful settings where its demanding character can be appreciated, suitable for a confident date night or a formal event seeking to make a statement.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
82%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
80%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Vanilla, Aromatic, White Floral accords and Patchouli, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum
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