Alexandria Fragrances 2017 Extrait

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The God Father

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Alexandria Fragrances The God Father is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2017. The God Father opens with Whisky, settles into a heart of Rose and Ambrette, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Musk, and Ambroxan. Alexandria Fragrances's The God Father carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This boozy-woody delight is a powerhouse of projection and longevity, but don't take our word for it-your mates will tell you. Expect to smell like you've just left a prohibition-era speakeasy, for better or worse. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent that commands attention.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Confident
The God Father Extrait bottle
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Woody Notes33%

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:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and potent whiskey note, this is far too disruptive for office wear and totally nonsensical for sport. It shines in informal evening settings and dates, where its unique character can be appreciated, and it can even elevate a formal event if you're feeling adventurous.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opening with a robust, almost aggressive blast of whiskey, The God Father quickly mellows into a sophisticated blend of smooth, aged woods. Hints of musk and a delicate floral undertone provide balance, preventing it from becoming overly boozy. The amber warmth deepens the experience, creating a luxurious and complex olfactory journey that lingers beautifully.

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