La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum bottle La Collection D'antiquités 1886
Edp Concentration Extrait
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2023 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Heroes Extrait bottle Heroes

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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 - Heroes Extrait
Pleasant but a tad generic, Heroes is a versatile woody vanilla that aims for crowd-pleasing sophistication without quite hitting the unique mark. Good for everyday, but don't expect it to blow your socks off.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 5%
Floral 14% 9%
Fruity 2% 6%
Green 10% 15%
Sweet 26% 30%
Warm 13% 10%
Woody 13% 16%
Earthy 12% 13%
Animalic 4% 7%
Fresh 11% 11%

Mood

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

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 50% vs 20%
Only in La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum
Mate 50%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 23% vs 38%
Musk 14% vs 27%
Only in La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum
White Chocolate 26% White Tobacco 22% Patchouli 14%
Only in Heroes Extrait
Tonka Bean 34%

Accords

La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum Heroes Extrait
100%
Sweet
50%
100%
Vanilla
71%
78%
Woody
100%
97%
Powdery
57%
94%
Iris
65%
Warm Spicy
48%
62%
Aromatic
65%
63%
Earthy
49%
56%
Citrus
Patchouli
51%
Coconut
50%
Balsamic
45%
Sweet shared
100%
50%
Vanilla shared
100%
71%
Woody shared
78%
100%
Powdery shared
97%
57%
94%
Warm Spicy shared
65%
48%
Aromatic shared
62%
65%
Earthy shared
63%
49%
56%
51%
50%
45%

Performance

La Collection D'antiquités 1886 Eau de Parfum Heroes 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.

Heroes Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring Summer Winter

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

With moderate sillage and good longevity, Heroes is versatile enough for daytime wear, including the office, though its warmth leans it more towards casual and date settings. It's not punchy enough for formal events or light enough for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
85%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
85%
Accord
70%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Vanilla, Aromatic accords and Patchouli, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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