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A potent, juicy citrus bomb that splits opinion - some find it an invigorating summer staple, others recoil from its initial blast of cleaning product or a sickly sweet floral dry down. Definitely one to sample before committing to a full bottle.
Historic Doria is a powerful, polarising scent. You'll either love it or hate its nuclear projection of sweet, musky florals and ambroxan. Not for the faint-hearted, this one enters the room long before you do and often stays past its welcome. Blind buying is not advised.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 17% |
| Floral | 31% | 29% |
| Fruity | 16% | 13% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 20% | 21% |
| Warm | 0% | 1% |
| Woody | 14% | 14% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 16% | 16% |
| Fresh | 16% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its bright, fresh, and often beast-mode performance makes it great for casual sunny days and outdoor activities, but potentially overwhelming for formal settings or the office. The fruity, sweet profile lends itself well to a playful date scent.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and spring.
Occasions
Given its beastly projection and longevity, Historic Doria is unsuitable for office wear, where it would overwhelm. It's best suited for evenings out, dates, or formal events where its strong presence can shine without being intrusive, though a light hand is crucial.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fruity, Sweet accords and Jasmine, Woody notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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