M
Woody · 2023

Aqua Regia

Rating4.1 ★ 343 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2023
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallNighttime wear
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Collection

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 →
10 notes

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 →
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WoodyPowderyLeatherVioletCitrusFruityAnimalicIris
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Woody
Powdery
Leather
Violet
Citrus
Fruity
Animalic
Iris
Floral
Patchouli

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
23%
summer
14%
fall
33%
winter
29%
Time of day
day
41%
night
59%

What people say

What people love
lastsoverhoursuniqueleatherblackcurrantblendstrongelegantsillagehighquality
What people criticise
riskyblindbuycloyingsuffocatingoversprayedaggressivesharpmusknoteshighretail

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotLeatherBlack CurrantVioletOrris RootCaramelSingapore Pa…MuskVanillaCedar
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Signature pair: Caramel and Vanilla

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In plain words

The main accords of Aqua Regia are woody and powdery. It opens with Leather and Calabrian Bergamot, reveals Violet and Orris Root at its heart, and dries down to Cedar and Madagascar Vanilla. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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