Alexandria Fragrances 2021 Extrait

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Alexandria's United Kingdom

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Alexandria Fragrances Alexandria's United Kingdom is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2021. Alexandria's United Kingdom settles into a heart of Carrot Seeds, Musk, Resins, and Leather. Alexandria Fragrances's Alexandria's United Kingdom carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one is a properly divisive beast. If you're a fan of intriguing, nuanced leather, you might just love its 'record shop chic'. But for some, it's a hard pass, smelling like 'vinyl' in the worst possible way. Definitely try before you buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Edgy
  • Warm
  • Complex
Alexandria's United Kingdom Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

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 autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

With its moderate sillage and good longevity, United Kingdom is best suited for evenings out or casual wear where its unique character can be appreciated. While not overly strong, its distinctive leather and woody accords might be a bit too unconventional for a typical office environment.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

United Kingdom opens with an earthy, slightly rooty hit from carrot seeds and patchouli, quickly joined by a prominent, smooth leather. It's not harsh or animalic, but more like a well-worn leather jacket. Guaiac wood and cedar lend a grounding, woody depth, while a warm, resinous amber and subtle iris add a touch of powdery sophistication. There's a curious 'old vinyl' vibe weaving through, creating a truly unique and introspective experience.

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