Great Britain
| Parfum | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2017 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Pierre de Velay No. 47
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Which Should You Buy?
Great Britain is a divisive, opulent leather. Some hail it as Roja's masterpiece, a rich, masculine take on a classic, while others find the animalic opening challenging or the price unjustifiable against its inspirations. It's a regal scent that demands attention.
This one is pure Roja decadence. No. 47 is a complex, animalic Chypré that many reviewers compare to other Roja heavyweights like Great Britain and Musk Aoud. It's a challenging, polarising scent that demands attention with its sheer quality and beast-mode performance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 20% |
| Floral | 33% | 30% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 14% | 11% |
| Sweet | 13% | 16% |
| Warm | 6% | 6% |
| Woody | 5% | 8% |
| Earthy | 11% | 8% |
| Animalic | 12% | 11% |
| Fresh | 20% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its powerful projection and rich, antique-leaning profile make it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might overwhelm. It excels in formal settings or on a sophisticated date, where its opulent character can truly shine without being out of place.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its powerful scent and strong sillage make it unsuitable for most office environments. However, its complex, luxurious, and bold character is perfectly suited for formal events and date nights where it can truly shine and make a statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Musky, Powdery accords and Orris, Violet notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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