Boadicea the Victorious 2019 EDP

F £££££ Acquired

Heroine

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Boadicea the Victorious Heroine is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019. Heroine opens with Bergamot, Orange, and Violet, settles into a heart of Rose and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vetiver, Orris, and Vanilla. Boadicea the Victorious's Heroine carries an Acquired verdict, a powdery-led wear.

Divisive, captivating, and outrageously overpriced for some, this fragrance has a stunning opening that often dries down to something more generic. If you love a sophisticated, powdery violet, it might be your new signature, but many find it smells similar to far cheaper designer scents.
  • Confident
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
Heroine Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and generally pleasant, clean floral character make it suitable for office wear, though its sensuality might be a bit much. It excels on dates and formal occasions due to its sophisticated and alluring nature, but it's too refined for casual or sporty activities.

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About

Heroine opens with a bright, zesty burst of citrus and sweet violet, immediately captivating the senses. As it settles, a lush heart of rose and jasmine emerges, softened into a creamy, powdery floral by the dominant orris. The dry down is a comforting embrace of musk and vanilla, grounded by a subtle hint of vetiver, creating a clean yet sensual skin scent.