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Shine Despite Everything

Concentration not recorded

Warm spicy · Woody · Vanilla.

4.34 / 5Rating · 441 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originUnited Kingdom ↗
Made inNot yet verified
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Brand origin: History - Atkinsons 1799 · Checked 2026-09-21
The official history begins with James Atkinson establishing his business at 44 Gerrard Street, Soho, London, in 1799.

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Year2024
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded

Collection: The Reserve Collection

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Shine Despite Everything by Atkinsons has a listed warm spicy, woody, vanilla profile, with notes of Pimento, Turmeric, Frankincense, Caramel, Ambrofix™.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

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The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Parfum intense · UK listing · 100 mL

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 39-c), Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Vanillin, Hexamethylindanopyran, Coumarin, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Linalool, Eugenol, Pinene, Limonene, Rose ketones, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Camphor, Geranyl acetate, Beta-caryophyllene, Geraniol, Terpinolene, Terpineol.

Official UK 100 mL product declaration. Check your bottle packaging; other markets, sizes or batches may differ.

Source: Atkinsons official UK product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

4.08 / 5

219 votes

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category average, not hours

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Projection

2.80 / 4

210 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

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Value perception

2.47 / 5

197 votes

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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

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These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

526Own it
82Previously owned
959Want it
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Before you try
What does Shine Despite Everything smell like?

Shine Despite Everything by Atkinsons has a listed warm spicy, woody, vanilla profile, with notes of Pimento, Turmeric, Frankincense, Caramel, Ambrofix™.

Who created it?

A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 4.08 out of 5, from 219 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Shine Despite Everything?

Its listed notes include pimento, turmeric, frankincense, caramel, ambrofix™, rose, orris, akigalawood, coumarin, madagascar vanilla. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Shine Despite Everything

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Atkinsons Shine Despite Everything bottle
Leading accords
warm spicy
woody
vanilla
oud
caramel
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Pimento · Turmeric · Frankincense · Caramel · Ambrofix™ · Rose

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