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24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition

by Christine Nagel , Violaine Collas

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Atkinsons 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition is a Cologne launched in 2015, created by Christine Nagel and Violaine Collas. 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition opens with Cardamom and Juniper, settles into a heart of Whisky and Rose, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Ambergris, and Tea. Atkinsons's 24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

This isn't for everyone. A proper old-school aromatic with a boozy kick, it’s got a loyal fanbase but might leave modern noses scratching their heads. Definitely try before you buy.
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  • Confident
  • Warm
  • Edgy
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24 Old Bond Street Limited Edition Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Juniper56%
Cardamom44%
Heartas listed
Whisky56%
Rose44%
Baseas listed
Tea34%
Ambergris24%
Cedar24%
Musk17%

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Fall

Its aromatic, woody and whiskey composition leans towards spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold aromatic and boozy character makes it a bit much for the office but shines in more relaxed or formal evening settings. The unique, almost eccentric blend means it's not a go-to for casual errands or gym wear.

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

It kicks off with a sharp, almost gin-like juniper and cardamom spice, proper bracing stuff. Then the whisky rolls in, warm and a bit smoky, softened by a delicate rose. The dry down is all about a surprisingly green tea note, backed by clean musk, earthy cedar, and just a hint of that intriguing, salty ambergris. It's a complex ride, shifting between fresh and deeply woody.

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