Boadicea the Victorious 2015 Edp

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Monarch

Boadicea the Victorious Monarch is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015. Monarch opens with Tea, Red Berries, Artemisia, and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Rose, Lily Of The Valley, Jasmine, and Cardamom, and dries down to a base of Leather. Boadicea the Victorious's Monarch carries a Favourite verdict, a leather-led wear.

Monarch is a divisive one. Some rave about its smooth, fruity leather and spicy warmth, while others smell a
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  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Cozy
Monarch Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 10%
Floral 17%
Fruity 10%
Green 14%
Sweet 10%
Warm 20%
Woody 6%
Earthy 10%
Animalic 28%
Fresh 17%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Leather
100%
Warm Spicy
96%
Amber
84%
Aromatic
80%
Sweet
76%

Notes

Top Notes

Red Berries 25% Artemisia 23% Tea 19% Grapefruit 17% Bergamot 16%

Heart Notes

Cardamom 17% Rose 16% Pink Pepper 15% Cinnamon 14% Jasmine 13% Lily Of The Valley 12% Freesia 12%

Base Notes

Leather 100%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its blend of leathery warmth and subtle spice makes it versatile for a range of occasions; however, some report performance issues, meaning it might not be ideal for a long day at the office. The sophisticated, yet slightly playful, nature suits evenings out or more dressed-up casual events. It might be too heavy for sportswear.

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About

Monarch opens with a bright, fruity burst of red berries and grapefruit, lifted by a subtle tea note and aromatic artemisia. The heart introduces a warm complexity with cardamom, cinnamon, and a delicate floral touch of rose and jasmine. The real star, a smooth, refined leather, emerges in the dry-down, balanced by a hint of sweet amber and a warm spicy embrace. It's a journey from fruity zest to a sophisticated, warm leather finish.

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