What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and gourmand. Rum and cacao at the top, Virginia cedar and cardamom in the middle and cashmeran and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Pirates Grand Reserve notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Atkinsons Pirates Grand Reserve EDP
Pirates Grand Reserve EDP comes from Atkinsons. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
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Pirates Grand Reserve sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Tom Ford Bitter Peach and Laboratorio Olfattivo Tonkade.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by gourmand and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and gourmand smells and notes like Virginia cedar and cashmeran. Less obvious notes include vanilla, broom and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.06 out of 5.
Best season for Pirates Grand Reserve
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
For work or for evenings
It works in the day and at night.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €164. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Carolina Herrera Ch Bad Boy Extreme but less than Tom Ford Bitter Peach and Clive Christian Noble Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber.
Perfumes that smell like Pirates Grand Reserve
Similar picks to try: Tom Ford Bitter Peach (6 shared notes), Clive Christian Noble Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (6 shared notes), Carolina Herrera Ch Bad Boy Extreme (6 shared notes) and Laboratorio Olfattivo Tonkade (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Laboratorio Olfattivo Tonkade starts from €112.
More questions
When did Pirates Grand Reserve come out?
It came out in 2017.
Can women wear Pirates Grand Reserve?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.