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Her Code

by Louise Turner

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O Boticário Her Code is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Louise Turner. Her Code opens with Red Wine, Peach, Cherry, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Liquor, Jasmine, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Sweet Notes, Amber, and Sandalwood. O Boticário's Her Code carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a proper boozy, fruity head-turner, not for the faint-hearted. It’s got a love-it-or-hate-it vibe, with some finding it intoxicatingly sensual and others comparing it to 'vomit' or a 'scrubber'. You'll know if it's for you after one spray.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Mysterious
  • Woody
Her Code Eau de Parfum 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:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent projection and distinct boozy, gourmand character make it unsuitable for office wear or casual daytime use. This fragrance thrives in colder weather, making it ideal for evening dates or formal events where its robust presence can shine without overwhelming.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated O Boticário says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Her Code bursts open with a rich, dark swirl of blackberry, cherry, and deep red wine, almost like a syrupy liqueur. This opulent fruitiness is quickly joined by intoxicating white florals of jasmine and tuberose, lending a heady, sophisticated edge. As it settles, a warm, creamy gourmand accord emerges, underpinned by smooth sandalwood and amber, creating a decadent and deeply sensual dry down.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 7 October


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