Penhaligon's 2005 Edt
Opus 1870
Penhaligon's Opus 1870 is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2005, created by Bertrand Duchaufour. The fragrance opens with Juniper, Coriander, Cardamom, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Incense, Cinnamon, Orris, and Rose, and dries down to a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cedar, and Amber.
Our verdict on Opus 1870: Favourite
A quintessential British spicy-woody, Opus 1870 is refined yet quietly charismatic, balancing peppery freshness with smoky woods and a soft rose. Reserved, contemplative, and always dignified.
- Sophisticated
- Elegant
- Classic
- Warm
- Confident
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Best Seasons
The spicy woods and smoky incense make it ideal for cool spring and especially autumn days, while the moderate weight and citrus opening keep it wearable in winter or a fresh summer evening.
Best Occasions
Its refined spicy-woody character is versatile and understated enough for office and formal settings, with just enough warmth and complexity for dates or casual wear. The low projection keeps it discreet, not suited for sport.
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