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The Uncompromising Sohan, Penhaligon's
Woody · 2017

The Uncompromising Sohan

by Penhaligon's
Rating4.1 ★ 625 votes
GenderMen
Year2017
Price$$$$Niche
WoodyOudRose
Best for winterNighttime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
7 notes
topfirst impression
RoseSaffronPink Pepper
heartthe character
LabdanumVetiver
basethe foundation
Laotian OudSandalwood

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
WoodyOudRoseWarm SpicyAmberMetallicAnimalicMusky
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Main accords

top 8
Woody
Oud
Rose
Warm Spicy
Amber
Metallic
Animalic
Musky

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Season
spring
13%
summer
6%
fall
39%
winter
42%
Time of day
day
30%
night
70%

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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

RosePink PepperSaffronVetiverLabdanumSandalwoodAgarwood (Ou…
topheartbase

Signature pair: Saffron and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of The Uncompromising Sohan are woody and oud. It opens with Rose and Saffron, reveals Labdanum and Vetiver at its heart, and dries down to Laotian Oud and Sandalwood. People reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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