Amouage 2013 Edp

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Fate Woman

by Dorothée Piot

Amouage Fate Woman is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Dorothée Piot. The fragrance opens with Pepper, Pimiento, Cinnamon, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Incense, Rose, Jasmine, and Labdanum, and dries down to a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Castoreum, and Leather.

Our verdict on Fate Woman: Acquired

A divisive, take-no-prisoners chypre oriental that some declare a masterpiece and others a scrubber. Fans describe it as opulent, rich, and sexy; detractors find it overwhelmingly spicy, medicinal, or even fecal. Love it or hate it, Fate Woman is never boring.
  • Bold
  • Classic
  • Warm
  • Elegant
  • Mysterious
Fate Woman Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5%
Floral 15%
Fruity 2%
Green 9%
Sweet 20%
Warm 32%
Woody 9%
Earthy 20%
Animalic 13%
Fresh 6%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its 'crazy loud' longevity and 'insane sillage', Fate Woman is far too strong for the office or casual wear. Its opulent and elegant character makes it ideal for formal events and dates, where its bold presence can shine without overwhelming.

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About

Fate Woman explodes with a bold, almost jarring, opening of fiery cinnamon and peppery spice, cooled by a hint of bergamot. As this initial blast settles, it reveals a smoky, balsamic core of labdanum and incense, intertwined with the heady sweetness of jasmine and narcotic narcissus. The dry-down is a deep, warm embrace of vanilla, amber, raw leather, and earthy patchouli, underpinned by a mossy, animalic growl.