1900
Apothéose

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Oriza L. Legrand  ·  Sold as unisex

Apothéose

The moment when twilight gives way to night, and the air fills with the scent of eucalyptus and distant spices.

3.90155 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 8 accords ↓
muskywoodyfresh spicycamphorpowderywarm spicy
Apothéose

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting55% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak0%
Weak2%
Moderate44%
Long lasting50%
Eternal5%
SillageModerate38% say strong or enormous
Intimate5%
Moderate57%
Strong35%
Enormous3%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

HeartThe Soul

BaseFoundation

When to Wear

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Spring
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Summer
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Fall
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Winter
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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

♂
Masculine8%
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Unisex47%
♀
Feminine45%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Apothéose by Oriza L. Legrand was launched in 1900, a time when perfumery was evolving from the grandiose to the more nuanced and layered compositions we know today. This fragrance opens with eucalyptus and pepper, creating an invigorating freshness that cuts through the air like a crisp autumn breeze. The heart of ylang ylang and rose introduces a subtle sweetness, which is then grounded by musk and benzoin in the base notes. The result is a composition that balances freshness and warmth with an understated elegance.

How to wear it

Apothéose is best applied in a single layer. The fresh spicy top notes are striking but fleeting, while the powdery musk base develops gradually over time. This fragrance reads better close to skin than across a room, making it perfect for intimate settings or quiet moments.

Fig. 01 — Apothéose, Oriza L. Legrand

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Adds citrus, fresh and floral; shares musk and benzoin.

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

3.90/ 5 · 155 ratings

Respected, if divisive: loved by 36%, disliked or hated by 15%.

Love36%
Like35%
OK13%
Dislike13%
Hate3%
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