Glorious is an incredibly vibrant, sophisticated fruit-and-spice fragrance from the luxury British house Boadicea the Victorious. It captures an atmosphere of playful luxury and ultimate confidence, and it avoids the typical sticky-sweet cliches of mainstream fruity fragrances. The scent opens with an intoxicating, juicy explosion of dark plum and crisp pineapple, instantly shifting into a refined, velvety heart of smooth cardamon and warm resins. It dries down to a deeply comforting, woody-amber finish that feels both effortlessly elegant and distinctly unique.
Olfactory Pyramid:
Top Notes: Raspberry, Pineapple, Plum, Elemi, Apple
Heart Notes: Cardamom, Jasmine, Nutmeg, Rose
Base Notes: Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber, Cedarwood, Musk, Vanilla
Vibe: Juicy-fruity, warm-spicy, deeply woody, and utterly captivating.
What are the notes in Boadicea the Victorious Glorious? Fruit first: raspberry, pineapple, apple and plum with cardamom and nutmeg. Rose and jasmine sit at the heart, over guaiac wood, sandalwood, cedar, patchouli, amber, musk and vanilla.
Is it a fruity fragrance? Yes, a fruity woody amber: orchard and tropical fruit with spice, drying down to woods, patchouli and vanilla.
Should I buy the 100mL blind? At full-bottle prices, try the perfume as a 1.5mL sample first.
More from Boadicea the Victorious: Harmonious, 1907 and Aqua Sapphire.