Franck Boclet 2016 Extrait

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Heroes

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Franck Boclet Heroes is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2016. Heroes opens with Bergamot, Galbanum, Coconut, and Artemisia, settles into a heart of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vanilla, and Tonka Bean. Franck Boclet's Heroes carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Pleasant but a tad generic, Heroes is a versatile woody vanilla that aims for crowd-pleasing sophistication without quite hitting the unique mark. Good for everyday, but don't expect it to blow your socks off.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Woody
  • Subtle
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Masculine
Heroes Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Summer Winter

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

With moderate sillage and good longevity, Heroes is versatile enough for daytime wear, including the office, though its warmth leans it more towards casual and date settings. It's not punchy enough for formal events or light enough for sport.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

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

Heroes opens with a curious blend of creamy coconut and green, slightly bitter galbanum, brightened by a whisper of bergamot. The heart unfolds into a rich, complex woody symphony, where earthy patchouli and vetiver mingle with the warmth of sandalwood and cedar, touched by a powdery heliotrope. The base settles into a smooth vanilla and tonka bean sweetness, with a soft musk providing a comforting, clean finish.

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