Acquired

Agent Provocateur 2011 EDP

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L'Agent

by Christian Provenzano

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Agent Provocateur L'Agent is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by Christian Provenzano. L'Agent opens with Angelica, Rosewood, Ylang-Ylang, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Patchouli. Agent Provocateur's L'Agent carries an Acquired verdict, a amber-led wear.

A divisive yet captivating scent, L'Agent is for those who dare. Forget safe and mainstream - this is a bold, dark, and sensuous beast. Love it or hate it, it demands attention and makes a powerful statement. Discontinued, but Miss AP is a decent stand-in.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Confident
  • Clean
L'Agent Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Amber
100%
Woody
62%
Balsamic
59%
Musky
54%
Smoky
50%

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

L'Agent's strong sillage and heavy, dark accords make it unsuitable for office or casual wear, where it would be overpowering. Its intense, seductive character is perfectly suited for date nights and formal evening events, as many reviewers attest to its compliment-getting power in intimate settings.

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L'Agent grips you with a potent blend of myrrh, incense, and a dark, resinous amber, a truly gothic opening. Soon, a rich bouquet of ylang-ylang, rose, and tuberose emerges, adding a touch of seductive floral depth. The drydown settles into smoky woods, patchouli, and a musky warmth, retaining its mysterious edge. It's a complex, smouldering fragrance, far from conventionally sweet, with a hint of spicy pepper and an almost waxy balsamic quality throughout.