Boudoir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1998 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Brera
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly iconic, complex, and divisive fragrance. Boudoir is pure, unadulterated Vivienne Westwood: a punk-rock baroque extravaganza that polarises opinion. It's either an intoxicating, high-class 'dirty' floral or an overwhelming, skanky mess. One thing is certain: there's nothing else like her.
A divisive yet elegant rich rose, Brera delivers a spicy and resonant take on a classic theme. Some find it a touch synthetic or unoriginal, while others praise its sophisticated execution and gothic flair. Definitely not a blind buy for those new to spicy rose.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 9% |
| Floral | 32% | 29% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 11% | 10% |
| Sweet | 22% | 23% |
| Warm | 20% | 19% |
| Woody | 9% | 6% |
| Earthy | 9% | 17% |
| Animalic | 2% | 8% |
| Fresh | 13% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Boudoir's strong sillage and long-lasting, deep spicy floral character make it completely unsuitable for the office, where it would overwhelm. It's designed for intimate, special moments like a date or an evening event, where its seductive nature can truly shine, rather than casual wear or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
The strong, rich rose and spicy notes make Brera suitable for evenings and formal events, though its elegance means it could work for a sophisticated daytime office setting if applied sparingly. Its bold character is less aligned with casual or sporty wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Rose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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