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Boadicea the Victorious 2008 EDP

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Refreshing

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Boadicea the Victorious Refreshing is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008. Refreshing opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, and Petitgrain, and dries down to a base of Musk. Boadicea the Victorious's Refreshing carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

Seriously, the name says it all. This is a blast of pure, unadulterated freshness that will wake you up and cut through the morning fog like a knife. It's a citrus bomb that everyone seems to appreciate, a true crowd-pleaser.
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  • Fresh
  • Uplifting
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Bright
Refreshing Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Citrus
100%
Fresh Spicy
50%
Musky
49%
Aromatic
49%
Green
45%

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Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
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Date

Its bright, clean, and inoffensive citrus character makes it ideal for office wear and casual outings. While not a typical formal fragrance, its invigorating quality works well for sports or any activity where you want to feel refreshed.

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About

Imagine peeling a ridiculously juicy mandarin and a zesty bergamot right under your nose. That's the electrifying opening, bright and invigorating. Beneath this vibrant citrus burst, petitgrain adds a sophisticated, slightly green nuance, preventing it from being just another fruit juice. As it settles, a clean, subtle musk emerges, keeping the freshness grounded and ensuring it lingers beautifully on the skin. It's a crisp, exhilarating, and surprisingly long-lasting fresh experience.

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