Eau de Audacity
“Eau de Audacity by Penhaligon's is a fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a vanilla, amber composition with a fresh spicy undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.
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Eau de Audacity by Penhaligon's, launched in 2023 and crafted by Dominique Ropion, is a bold fragrance that captures the essence of audacious confidence. The composition opens with black pepper and elemi, creating an invigorating spicy aroma that cuts through sweetness. This freshness gives way to the heart notes of orange blossom, frankincense, and saffron, which introduce warmth and complexity. The base notes of vanilla, leather, ambergris, and rose blend seamlessly to create a rich and sensual finish.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Top
Opening
Heart
The Soul
Main Accords
When to Wear
Who Wears It
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply two sprays to ensure the spicy top notes and rich base notes balance well. The fragrance develops fully within an hour and is best worn during cooler weather when its warmth feels most inviting.
Dominique Ropion
Founding perfumer · 344 fragrances · French
Dominique Ropion is a daring perfectionist, a true inventor. The risks he takes are invariably accompanied by a relentless pursuit of exact olfactory balance and flawless composition. His perfumes are like great architectural feats: in the same way that a bridge, whose seemingly miraculous suspension of weight is in fact a harnessing of counteracting forces, Dominique often balances excessive doses of powerful ingredients with meticulously-measured, subtler accords, until the composition holds up on its own. A good perfume, he likes to say, must always appear obvious.
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet intensity of an office where fresh spices mix with the warm embrace of leather-bound books, creating a moment of focused determination.
Fig. 01 — Eau de Audacity, Penhaligon's
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