Agarbathi by Penhaligon's
Men 2017
Main accords
Description
Penhaligon's Agarbathi is an oriental fougère fragrance for men. Launched in 2017, this composition was created by perfumer Alex Lee. Upon release, it features palo santo, pink pepper, and bergamot; the heart reveals frankincense, olibanum incense, milk, and sambac jasmine; while the base settles on suede, sandalwood, balsam fir, and vetiver.
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 40%
- Spring 15%
- Summer 5.8%
- Autumn 40%
- Day 45%
- Night 55%
Key notes
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Top
Palo Santo
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Heart
incense
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Base
suede
Community
178 votes
- Positive 84%
- Negative 12%
- Neutral 3.4%
The olfactory pyramid
A guide to the opening, heart and lasting trail of the fragrance.
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In the collection
Leading answer I want it
642 votes
What do you think?
Leading answer Love it
178 votes
Season
Choose severalTied for the lead Winter / Autumn
154 votes
Time of day
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106 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Agarbathi
Penhaligon’s Agarbathi is an oriental fougère fragrance for men. Launched in 2017, this composition was created by perfumer Alex Lee. Upon release, it features palo santo, pink pepper, and bergamot; the heart reveals frankincense, olibanum incense, milk, and sambac jasmine; while the base settles on suede, sandalwood, balsam fir, and vetiver.
Woods and mosses Spices Resins and balsams Musk, amber and animalic
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How it wears
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
97 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
133 votes
Character
Leading answer Balanced
62 votes
Value perception
Leading answer A little expensive
52 votes
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Community reviews
3 reviews
Share what you noticed: opening, drydown, sillage and the moments when it works for you.
To me, it smells like woods soaked in incense, something mystical that transports you to fantasies. It smells great, but it’s not versatile; hard to say when to wear it. The trail and longevity are top-notch.
It sounds like woods bathed in incense, a mystical journey to fantasy worlds. It smells good, but it’s not for everything; I’m not sure when to wear it. The trail and longevity are good.
A brutal fragrance that initially unfolds into an oriental landscape with fine incense and pepper. Then it evolves and closes with incredible quality. Perfect for everyday office wear.