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Eau de toilette

Paul Stuart Sophistication

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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Sophistication Paul Stuart — a 2015 fragrance that needs no introduction. This is a masculine fragrance rooted in the spicy and aromatic families. The fragrance is presented as eau de toilette.

The home of this fragrance is Japan. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and boys
Very high fragrance longevity

The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes

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Sillage
Extremely noticeable

The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.

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Style
Everyday

The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences

Everyday
Concentration
Eau de toilette

A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne

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Fragrance seasonality
Spring - Summer

Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The olfactory structure of Sophistication evolves as a continuous scent journey, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Paul Stuart comes through in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de toilette keeps the right density and pace of development.

In the top tier you catch radiant lemon-bergamot opening notes: Aromatic accord, Bergamot, Green Chord and Mandarin. These 4 notes form a sensation of cool purity that is impossible to miss.

In the middle phase you detect Ginger and Nutmeg carrying a spicy-aromatic direction.

The olfactory framework is driven by these accords: Aromatic, Citrus, Wood and Amber forming a compact and readable structure. Secondary accord layers such as Spicy expand the olfactory volume in the background.

At the note-group layer the composition is built around Aromatic, Citrus, Green and Spicy. The framework further includes Ambery, Wood and Earthy / Mossy.

Taken together Sophistication sounds complete from start to finish — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, and the base secures the trail. These are the scent structures best judged on skin.

Gender Male
Brand Paul Stuart
Segment Niche perfumery
Country Japan
Website https://www.paulstuart-cosmetics.com/
Year of production 2015
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Aromatic accord
Aromatic accord
Note photo Bergamot
Bergamot
Note photo Green Chord
Green Chord
Note photo Ginger
Ginger
Note photo Nutmeg
Nutmeg
Note photo Ambergris
Ambergris
Note photo Cedar
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Note photo Oak moss
Oak moss

Top notes

Aromatic accord Bergamot Green Chord Mandarin

Heart notes

Ginger Nutmeg

Base notes

Ambergris Cedar Oak moss Vetiver

Families

Family Aromatic Aromatic
Family Spicy Spicy

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
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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
Very high (more than 12 hours)
5
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
Very conspicuous
5
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
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
100%
Unisex
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Female
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Wedding
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Sport
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Sleep
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For party
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For every day
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Sex
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For Holiday
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Theatre
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Office
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Winter
Winter
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Spring
Spring
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Summer
Summer
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Autumn
Autumn
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For what style / mood
Casual
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Gala
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Classic
50%
Avant-garde
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Romantic
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Sporty
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For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
50%
26-35 years old
50%
36-45 years
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46+ years old
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Any
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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.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
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On the wrist
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On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
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Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
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On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
50%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Passion
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Joy
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Calm
0%
Excitement
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Sadness
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Despair
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Effect
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Gathers compliments
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Intensity
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How sad it is, but this cologne reminds me of something bygone. Ginger and citrus create a feeling of freshness, but at the same time, there's something cold and detached in its vetiver notes. It sounds like you're standing by a frozen spring, and this icy water slips through your fingers ))
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