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Home Fragrances Boadicea the Victorious Spirit Collection Ardent
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Eau de parfum

Boadicea the Victorious Ardent

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About Boadicea the Victorious Ardent

British niche house Boadicea the Victorious launched Ardent in 2008—a true ode to passion and uncompromising luxury.

Part of the Spirit Collection, this fragrance was created for those who appreciate intricate, profound compositions and are not afraid to show their character.

It was created by the talented perfumer Christian Provenzano, who captured nobility and inner strength in this eau de parfum.

Character and Scent

Ardent is a unisex fragrance belonging to the oriental family. Its trail is barely perceptible, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a delicate yet long-lasting scent.

The fragrance unfolds like a precious jewel box: spicy saffron and coriander meet delicate rose and unexpected carrot seeds.

At the heart of the composition, floral notes, jasmine, and transparent hedione intertwine, enhanced by beeswax and a fresh green accord.

The base, woven from benzoin, labdanum, oud, patchouli, ambergris, vanilla, and musk, offers sensual, enveloping warmth.

Who It Is For and When to Wear It

Ardent is a fragrance for strong personalities who are not afraid to express their emotions. It is suitable for evening occasions as well as special events when you want to emphasize your individuality.

Thanks to its versatility, it will complement both women’s and men’s wardrobes.

Similar Fragrances

If you like Ardent, consider Tom Ford Noir de Noir with its rich floral-woody nuances, the affordable yet cozy Zara Amber Vanilla 2016, or the spicier, smokier Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Oud Saffron.

Each of them explores the oriental theme in its own way.

History and Brand

Boadicea the Victorious is a modern ode to the British spirit, captured through the art of perfumery.

Founded in 2008, the London-based brand draws inspiration from the image of the legendary warrior queen.

Every fragrance, including Ardent, pays tribute to her courage and uncompromising passion.

Official brand website: boadiceathevictorious.com.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and women (unisex)
High fragrance longevity

The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day

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Sillage
Very weak

The scent exists only for you—no one around you will notice it

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de parfum

A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

Ardent by Boadicea the Victorious opens with vibrant top notes of coriander, saffron, rose, and unusual carrot seeds.

At the heart of the composition are floral notes, hedione, jasmine, beeswax, and a green accord.

The base reveals the richness of benzoin, labdanum, oud, patchouli, grey amber, vanilla, and musk.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Boadicea the Victorious
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website http://www.boadiceathevictorious.com
Year of production 2008
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Carrot Seeds
Carrot Seeds
Note photo Coriander
Coriander
Note photo Rose
Rose
Note photo Beeswax
Beeswax
Note photo Floral Notes
Floral Notes
Note photo Green Chord
Green Chord
Note photo Benzoin
Benzoin
Note photo Grey Ambergris
Grey Ambergris
Note photo Labdanum
Labdanum

Top notes

Carrot Seeds Coriander Rose Saffron

Heart notes

Beeswax Floral Notes Green Chord Hedione Jasmine

Base notes

Benzoin Grey Ambergris Labdanum Oud Patchouli Vanilla musk

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Family East East

Fragrance characteristics

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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Extremely inconspicuous
1
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
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On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
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1-2 atomisations
100%
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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50%
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The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
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2-3 atomisations
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Associations
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Luxury
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Passion
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Effect
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Attracts attention
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Intensity
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Moderate
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Bottle
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Spray
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This fragrance is simply awful, as if someone decided to mix all the flowers with something harsh and heavy. Saffron here is overpowering, and the flowers just get in the way. At first, it seems dusty, but that's just a disguise. Rose, of course, tries to break through, but it lacks strength. Overall, it's not impressive, rather annoying 😤
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