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Elaborate

Concentration not recorded

Musky · Animalic · Powdery.

3.83 / 5Rating · 41 votes
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Year2009
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded

Collection: The Courage Collection

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Elaborate's compact note list combines leather, musk, civet, oud and violet. There is no tier order recorded, making the leather-and-violet pairing a more useful guide than an assumed sequence of development.

Original editorial interpretation of listed catalog notes; individual wear experience may differ.

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.

Main accords

musky
100
animalic
87
powdery
79
leather
77
oud
47
violet
45
smoky
23
floral
13

Relative prominence on a 0–100 scale. Not ingredient percentages.

Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

4.14 / 5

29 votes

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category average, not hours

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Projection

3.42 / 4

36 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

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Value perception

2.93 / 5

14 votes

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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

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These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

Season preferences

winter
18
spring
10
summer
3
autumn
17

Vote counts. Categories are not mutually exclusive.

Day or evening?

day
11
night
18

Preferences, not restrictions on when to wear it.

46Own it
20Previously owned
159Want it
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Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Elaborate smell like?

Musky · Animalic · Powdery. Its listed notes include Leather, Musk, Civet, Agarwood (Oud), Violet. See the overview for the full profile.

Who created it?

A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 4.14 out of 5, from 29 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Elaborate?

Its listed notes include leather, musk, civet, agarwood (oud), violet. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Try before you decide

Let your skin have the final say.

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Elaborate

Boadicea the Victorious

Boadicea the Victorious Elaborate
Leading accords
musky
animalic
powdery
leather
oud
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Leather · Musk · Civet · Agarwood (Oud) · Violet

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