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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2011 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Fortis
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A meditative, high-quality woody-spicy scent that captures autumn's golden hour-subtle, elegant, and contemplative, perfect for those who savor the quiet transition of seasons.
Prepare for division: Fortis is a moody, woody beast that delivers a dark, sensual punch. While some find it a softer, more wearable ode to Black Afgano, others dismiss it as a mere imitation. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but undeniably captivating.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 8% | 2% |
| Sweet | 7% | 16% |
| Warm | 10% | 10% |
| Woody | 44% | 51% |
| Earthy | 39% | 21% |
| Animalic | 4% | 14% |
| Fresh | 9% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Core Notes
Core Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
This scent's dense woods, earthy vetiver, and spicy nutmeg evoke the crispness and melancholy of autumn, making it ideal for fall and early winter. It's less suited for heat, as its warmth and depth can feel heavy in summer but comforting in cold seasons.
Occasions
The moderate projection and elegant woody-spicy character fit best for casual, creative, or slightly formal settings, while its subtlety and sophistication make it appropriate for dates and office wear. Its contemplative mood is less fitting for sporty or highly active occasions.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong, woody, and spicy character, Fortis is best reserved for evening dates and formal events where its richness can shine. Its intensity makes it less suitable for casual daytime wear or office environments, and definitely not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Earthy accords and Vetiver, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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