4160 Tuesdays 2023 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Pirate Queen

by Sarah McCartney

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4160 Tuesdays Pirate Queen is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Sarah McCartney. Pirate Queen opens with Spicy, Tobacco, and Rum, settles into a heart of Woody and Coffee, and dries down to a base of Sea Water and Leather. 4160 Tuesdays's Pirate Queen carries an Acquired verdict, a marine-led wear.

A swashbuckling salty-boozy leather built by indie nose Sarah McCartney, Pirate Queen opens on rum and spices, sails through glossy varnished woods and powdery coffee, then settles into worn leather and a persistent salt-spray drydown. Dark, unapologetic and surprisingly long-lasting, it rewards anyone who wants their leather with an adventure rather than a boardroom.
  • Bold
  • Dark
  • Adventurous
  • Warm
  • Unconventional
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Pirate Queen Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Marine
100%
Woody
90%
Warm Spicy
90%
Aromatic
70%
Coffee
70%
Leather
70%

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Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

Community voting puts this firmly in cold weather: fall is the top-voted season and winter close behind, with spring and summer barely registering. The boozy rum opening, varnished woods and warm leather-tobacco body read heavy and enveloping on cool skin, and one reviewer states plainly they would not wear it in spring or summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Voted overwhelmingly a night-time scent, its dark, heavy, unapologetic character suits date nights and cool-weather evenings far more than the office. Reviewers frame it as a dress-up or statement scent rather than a daily-driver, and its low freshness and assertive sillage rule out sport and most daytime office wear.

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About

Pirate Queen opens flamboyantly spicy and boozy: rum and warm spices hit first, knotted with a raisin-and-dried-fruit richness from tobacco. The composition then turns deeply woody, evoking the dark, sticky varnish of vintage ship's furniture, before a powdery, earthy coffee cuts through as a cooling contrast. As the woods fade, supple leather emerges clearly, and a salty sea-water accord that flashed in the opening returns to anchor the long drydown. The result is a fierce, narrative leather that smells of rum, scrubbed decks and salt air rather than polish and convention.

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