Boadicea the Victorious 2015 Edp

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Vanquish

Boadicea the Victorious Vanquish is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015. Vanquish opens with Citrus and Orange, settles into a heart of Rose, Iris, Violet, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Oud, Labdanum, Fir Resin, and Sandalwood. Boadicea the Victorious's Vanquish carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Vanquish is a big, bold, take-no-prisoners scent that demands attention. It's a statement piece, not a subtle whisper, and definitely not for the faint-hearted. Prepare for compliments - and perhaps a few confused glances.
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  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Luxurious
  • Edgy
Vanquish Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 29%
Floral 16%
Fruity 5%
Green 4%
Sweet 19%
Warm 16%
Woody 14%
Earthy 12%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 18%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Woody
100%
Powdery
93%
Amber
93%
Violet Floral
86%
Fresh Spicy
81%

Notes

Top Notes

Orange 53% Citrus 47%

Heart Notes

Violet 18% Iris 17% Saffron 14% Ginger 14% Rose 13% Jasmine 13% Cumin 10%

Base Notes

Labdanum 12% Oud 11% Fir Resin 10% Cedar 10% Benzoin 10% Tobacco 10% Patchouli 9% Musk 9% Amber 9% Sandalwood 7%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Vanquish is far too powerful for the office or casual day-wear; its strong projection and rich accords could overwhelm. It shines brightest at formal events or on a sophisticated date night, making a memorable impression.

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About

This is a serious, grown-up fragrance from first spritz. Bright citrus quickly gives way to powdery iris and violet, warmed by a spicy heart of saffron and ginger. The real power plays out in the drydown, with a rich, resinous blend of oud, labdanum, and a smoky tobacco note, grounded by earthy patchouli and cedar. It's complex, opulent, and unequivocally woody.

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