How it smells
It smells mostly woody and aromatic. Elemi and bergamot at the top, benzoin and incense in the middle and Virginia cedar and vetiver at the base.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Autoportrait 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
Olfactive Studio Autoportrait EDP in detail
Olfactive Studio is the house behind Autoportrait EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Autoportrait for work or 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. For evenings, Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco has more depth.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like benzoin and Virginia cedar. Less obvious notes include musk and oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Roja Dove Roja Apex and Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like Virginia cedar and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from Olfactive Studio
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Still Life In Rio, Lumiere Blanche and Iris Shot.
Will people notice Autoportrait?
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco and Amouage Honour Man spread further.
Perfumes that smell like Autoportrait
Similar picks to try: Roja Dove Roja Apex (5 shared notes), Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco (6 shared notes), Amouage Honour Man (5 shared notes) and Amouage Honour M Edp 100Ml (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Amouage Honour M Edp 100Ml starts from €133.
Quick answers
Is Autoportrait expensive?
It is on the expensive side: about €180 in Europe.
When did Autoportrait come out?
It came out in 2011.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.