What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and powdery. Ginger flower and water jasmine at the top, vanilla in the middle and sandalwood and cashmeran at the base.
- Came out
- 2018
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Victory 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
Cuba Victory EDP in detail
Cuba is the house behind Victory EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by powdery and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and powdery smells and notes like vanilla and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include green tangerine and ambergris. Perfume fans rate it 4.19 out of 5.
Which weather suits Victory
It is at its best in winter and fall. It is less suited to spring. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, summer and spring.
When in the day to wear Victory
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Other Cuba perfumes
This house has 26 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Yes We Can, Variety and Red.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €8, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Rabanne Olympea and Tom Ford Bitter Peach.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Rabanne Olympea and Tom Ford Bitter Peach last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like sandalwood and cashmeran are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Victory dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Rabanne Olympea (5 shared notes), Tom Ford Bitter Peach (3 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (5 shared notes) and Goldfield & Banks Ingenious Ginger (4 shared notes).
More questions
How strong is Victory?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
When did Victory come out?
It came out in 2018.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.