Boadicea the Victorious Reviving
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is bergamot and coriander. The heart brings geranium and jasmine. On the skin it settles into amber and cedar. Overall it smells aromatic and white floral.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Reviving 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
A closer look at Boadicea the Victorious Reviving
Reviving comes from Boadicea the Victorious.
Is Reviving your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by white floral and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and white floral smells and notes like geranium and amber. Less obvious notes include lemon, orange blossom and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 3.94 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir and Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote.
Reviving through the year
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
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Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir and Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote. Base notes like amber and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Reviving dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Nino Cerruti 1881 (10 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (10 shared notes), Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir (9 shared notes) and Essential Parfums Nice Bergamote (9 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir starts from €34.
Quick answers
Is Reviving expensive?
It is mid priced: about €54 in Europe.
Can women wear Reviving?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.