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Iron Duke
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Iron Duke by BeauFort London is a woody-spicy fragrance for men and women. Launched in 2017, this composition features the nose of Julie Dunkley.
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Leather, liquor, and gunpowder. Total bomb, overwhelming opening, hard and dry, somewhat similar to Nasomatto’s Duro. Formidable development, although the scent seems unchanged for the first half an hour, so it requires patience. From 30 minutes on, it’s a super sexy leather perfume with traces of gunpowder. Very masculine, intimidating, and alpha. For me, it’s the best of the brand and I recommend it highly, but I understand it’s not for everyone; I suggest trying it first and not buying blind. Note: 9. Would I buy it: Yes.
Leather, liquor and gunpowder. A total bomb! The opening is overwhelming, dry and hard, very similar to Nasomatto’s Duro. The development is formidable but it takes time to get there because the scent doesn’t change much in the first half-hour, so patience is required. After 30 minutes, it transforms into a super sexy leather perfume with gunpowder notes. Very masculine, intimidating and alpha. For me, it’s the best from the brand and I highly recommend it, but I understand it’s not for everyone, so test before buying blindly. Rating: 9. Would I buy it: Yes
A fragrance distinct from everything made today, evolving into a boozy leather to become something super sexy and exquisite. Thanks to my friends at Natural Equation in Málaga, where you can find this wonder and more.
A risky and different bet, worthy of a niche house like Beaufort. It demands a strong personality; otherwise, you’ll fall before this opponent. The opening is the trial by fire, separating men from boys with its alcoholic and gunpowder scent that lasts 20-30 minutes before giving way to a mature blend of leather and gunpowder. Powerful, capable of devouring fragile personalities. Perfect for crisp autumn and winter nights, or cold days. Good trail and longevity of over 12 hours.
After much searching, I finally managed to get this rough diamond. The warnings about its complexity and potency were not exaggerated: the opening is overwhelming, boozy and with an animal nuance reminiscent of freshly struck phosphorus, something I loved as a child. That mix is spectacular, although it took me a while to regain my composure after the first impact. As it dries, it becomes rich, warm and slightly soapy; it’s not as hostile as they paint it, it has a lot of alpha male character with great trail, projection and longevity. I’ve loved it and it will be a precious jewel, a great discovery. Recommended for confident, rough, motorcyclist or lumberjack men, over 30 years old, to wear it with authority and not be the one carrying it. Scent: 10/10. Trail: 7/10. Longevity: 5/10. Projection: 5/10.
After much searching, I bought this rough diamond. I saw warnings about how brutal and complex it was. The opening is overwhelming, boozy, animalic, and with that match-strike scent I loved as a child. Spectacular; it cost me my composure, blowing my mind right from the start. It’s rich, warm, slightly soapy as it dries, and not entirely unkind. It has plenty of character, alpha-male vibes, good trail, projection, and longevity. I loved it; it will be a prized jewel. Recommended for confident, rough-and-tumble men, motorcyclists, or lumberjacks, over 30, to wear with authority. Scent 10/10, Trail 7/10, Longevity 5/10, Projection 5/10.
A risky bet worthy of niche, but it demands character or it will crush you. The opening is a trial by fire: alcohol and gunpowder for 20-30 minutes before yielding to a mature, powerful leather that devours the weak. Ideal for autumn/winter nights, with a trail and longevity of over 12 hours.
Something new thanks to Leo Crabtree’s talent and audacity, the former Prodigy drummer who signs off for Beaufort London by turning tales like Trafalgar into scents. Iron Duke is a tribute to the Duke of Wellington that leaves no one indifferent. From the first spray, swirls of sensation: seductive, comforting, provocative, unsettling, and exciting. These extreme fragrances convey fear and respect, but in I.D., beauty lies in the dark paths. It’s like getting lost at night in a hard-to-describe place, with smoky fog. That mix attracts and repels you at once, like being in the right place at the wrong time. It opens with dirty yet fine leather and smoky tobacco that flows without a hitch. Half an hour in, it becomes more pleasant; the internal conflict makes it interesting. It remains intense but friendlier, with a rum-like clandestine distillate note. Finally, it surprises with a sweet, delicate touch, almost amber with honey. It requires a journey to understand; it smells exclusive and extraordinary. Does it smell like a horse? A mountain man? Stepped out of an armoury with liquor? It turns out to be more versatile than I thought, though I don’t recommend buying blind.
Like smoke? Give it a try. I think, removing the lignum vitae, the rest of the collection will please you for being different, risky, and non-conformist. Do not expect people to say ‘you smell great’. I am absolutely crazy about the smoky notes, infinite longevity, and medium projection on my skin. Do not even think about buying it blind.
Challenging? Never. Different, yes. Iron Duke is exquisite. The scent is spectacular, hard to be objective about. The opening is potent, smoky, with dry natural tobacco. The gunpowder gives it a spiced touch. It lasts a long time; four sprays and you are set for the whole night. Excellent value for money, highly recommended.
Smells of super-treated leather, like a brand new brown leather jacket. If the gunpowder opening is super extreme, it is one of those that demands you put on the leather jacket, day or night.
A pure scent of power. It is the house’s jewel, a work of art with hard notes like gunpowder, rum, leather, and that animal touch that mixes the fascinating with a soapy accord. They say it smells of saddle soap; some detect shower gel. That blend of dirty and clean creates a duality that confuses the senses. If it were an animal, it would be a black thoroughbred out of control: provocative, hard, uncompromising. You have to tame it. If you manage to make it your own, you project authority and a touch of rogue but polished. It is alpha, wanting to have the last word. Inspired by the Duke of Wellington, it mixes aristocrat, soldier, and rider. It is not for beginners in niche; it requires having lived, having lost, and having risen again. It encloses a nobility of struggle, the scent of an imagined war where only in the mind is it noble. Ah, destiny and death close by… love and war are the same thing.
An aroma of maximum power. It’s surely the best-seller from the house and I understand why: it’s a work of art. It has hard notes like gunpowder, rum, leather and that animal touch that blend fascinatingly with a soapy accord. They say it smells like saddle soap; I haven’t smelled it myself but I trust them. Several people found it reminiscent of shower gels. That mix of dirty and clean notes creates a vibrant duality that confuses the senses. If it were an animal, it would be a black thoroughbred running wild; that’s why its confrontational and hard nature doesn’t surprise. You have to tame it and make it your own. If you succeed, it projects authority and a bit of a rogue, yet always polished. Alpha enough to take the lead. Inspired by the Duke of Wellington, a character. There’s something aristocratic, a cannon soldier, a rider and a tamer. It’s not ideal for beginners in niche; it requires prior experience, otherwise you’ll be suffocated and feel out of place. You need to have lived a bit; if you’re very young, there are better options. You need to have lost and gotten back up again, because this perfume embodies that nobility that only struggle gives. The scent of an imagined war, where only in the mind is it noble and lordly, the trial by fire to continue living in the ephemeral memory of men. Ah, destiny and death, why so close? Well… Love and war, why are they the same?
Read the notes and you already have the picture: it’s strong, imposing, and demands fresh weather or an elegant look. I wear it with a leather jacket, black tee, boots, and jeans; ready for a rock concert or the bar.
Perfumery is like drugs; habitual consumption doesn’t stagnate, it demands a higher degree with each dose for the desired effect. As you delve into the finer things, you demand a plus, another degree from every perfume, resulting over time in it being harder to be surprised; that’s why perfumes are catalogued from bad to excellent for not surprising. IRON DUKE achieved that plus in me, the ecstasy of the new and different. It’s not for neophytes; it requires certain training, although not in excess, as when I’ve asked for opinions they’ve always been positive, no one has been scared off by finding it unpleasant. It is exponentially masculine by Western canons, but I disagree with those who say it’s challenging. Regardless of the notes, it evokes for me the library of a faculty of letters (law) where enormous mahogany cupboards store dense and old repertoires of jurisprudence, on a Turkish carpet with naval motifs, and where the sixty-year-old librarian, dressed in a dark suit with a grim countenance, tells you to shut up. This is my paranoia with this perfume, whose longevity and sillage are outstanding and versatility limited.
I’ve just received a decant of Iron Duke by Beaufort… As they say around here: it smells of men’s urine. Yes, but I don’t say it in a bad way. The daring is appreciated, the madness, certainly the gunpowder is noticeable, but it’s a strident scent that puts me off. It’s a scent of ‘something you want to happen’, like a cavalry battle, for example, but it’s the last thing you really think about. It’s worth 130 euros in 50 ml, and that makes it even harder to want to get one.
This is dirty sex, loss of control, spilled liquors, full ashtrays… or whatever. Dark, deep, daring, a niche pleasure and not for everyone. Powerful leather, smoke, tobacco, and liquor-soaked. A challenging aroma. The opening is more incisive; it doesn’t seek to comfort or give peace, this is something else, it tells a story with a lot of content and a large part is darkness. A past era, a soulless character, strong personality, and mana of excesses. For personal enjoyment. Very good longevity and average projection. And for the best, few compliments are expected. Eminently masculine and for cold weather. For dark days and closed nights. Within its use, it fits perfectly. An extension of a bad day. I would probably buy it.
Well, mate… Either I’m very different or I don’t get it, but for me Iron Duke fights for the last spot with Tonnerre among the Beaufort perfumes. It smells to me like entering the enclosure of the Barcelona zoo (for those of you who aren’t from here, I suppose all zoos smell the same): a mix of animals, their fluids, and a background alcohol note. For me, my top 3 from Beaufort (waiting for Absent Presence which is coming this month) are: 1. Terror and Magnificence, 2. Rake and Ruin, 3. Fathom V.
Well, mate, either I’m weird or I don’t get it, but Iron Duke is fighting for last place with Tonnerre in BeauFort. It smells like the Barcelona zoo: animals, their fluids and an alcoholic base. My top 3 (waiting for Absent Presence): 1. Terror and Magnificence, 2. Rake and Ruin, 3. Fathom V.
First spray on the arm… well, I’ve blown it, but blowing it with a Lattafa for 20 euros is one thing, whereas doing it with this one costing nearly 100 quid is another. It smells of lightning at first, don’t alarm yourselves, we knew it was complicated. After the scare, it settles and improves; I’m not one to distinguish notes, I just know it’s strong and I can’t stop smelling it every two minutes. At five hours, I love it, it’s addictive, I want to always smell like Iron Duke hahaha… no seriously, it smells bloody brilliant for my taste. Longevity 8-9 hours on my lizard skin, very good for me, and moderate sillage, you don’t fill a room (nor is there any need to). This review is with the first spray; we’ll have to wait for it to macerate and gain more potency. I like it a lot. Scent note: 9, performance: 8.5, value for money: 8.5, would repurchase: yes.
Iron Duke BeauFort: A bizarre iron fist this perfume. If I could define its personality, it would be: imposing, dominant, impulsive, aggressive, suggestive, malicious, impertinent, and very much in its own way seductive, but not an attractive or pleasant seductor, not at all. It’s a pornographic, dirty, and perverse scent. A fragrance of dark desires, temptation, and damnation. Although it may smell like darkness, it turns out to be equally intriguing and tempting. A perfume that you don’t choose… ‘he chooses you’… you know we all have our dark side, our fetishes, or some hidden demon that never shows itself but you know it’s there… waiting for you. Vices combine between the finest leather, liquor, smoke, and ashes… the smell of unbridled lust and excess… all in the most refined and yet dirty way inside a bottle that will forever be confined within your being. You need to truly know who you are to understand if Iron Duke is for you. A fragrance that could well represent ‘Sauron and the borders of Mordor’ or a psychopath defined by the scent that hides his own perversion. Despite all the description, it has a very suggestive and maliciously tempting appeal. A surprising and terrifying fragrance. For men who like the unusual, the grotesquely malicious, the eccentric, and the infamous. For me, a damned dark work of art. Scent: 10. Projection: moderate. Longevity: 7 hours. Do not buy blindly.
Iron Duke BeauFort: Iron hands and personality at full throttle: imposing, dominant, impulsive, aggressive, suggestive, malicious, impudent and seductive in his own way, but nothing pleasant; it’s a pornographic, dirty and perverse scent. A perfume of dark desires, temptation and damnation. Although it smells of darkness, it turns out to be intriguing and tempting. It’s a scent that doesn’t choose you, but rather chooses you. We all have a dark side, a fetish or a hidden demon waiting… The vices mix: fine leather, liquor, smoke and ash, the scent of unrestrained lust and excess, all refined yet dirty in a bottle that stays with you. You need to know who you are to know if Iron Duke is for you. It could represent Sauron in the confines of Mordor or a psychopath defined by his scent. Despite everything, it has a suggestive and maliciously tempting appeal. A surprising and terrifying fragrance. For men who enjoy the unusual, the grotesquely malicious, the eccentric and the infamous. For me, a damned dark work of art. Scent: 10. Projection: moderate. Longevity: 7 hours. Do not buy blindly.
Completely repulsive, exactly what you’d expect from Sadonoaso, only this one isn’t that bad; in contrast, Iron Duke is an olfactory insult. It literally smells like the toilet of an underground station that hasn’t been cleaned and has dried urine stuck to all the walls. It’s disgusting, repulsive, probably the worst fragrance I’ve ever heard. 0/10.
Completely repulsive, what you’d expect from Sadonoaso, but Iron Duke is an olfactory insult. It literally smells like an unwashed metro station toilet with dry urine on the walls. Disgusting, repulsive, probably the worst fragrance I’ve ever heard. 0/10.
I threw a decant at it and the first spray killed me: a rum smell that felt like radioactive ethyl alcohol. As it dried, it was an ashtray, leather and a mechanic’s workshop with a barbaric trail that gave me a headache. We said it smelled like a hackney carriage, an old gypsy, war or Iron Maiden; thinking about it, it smells like a war veteran who is also a hackney driver and listens to Iron Maiden. Interesting but it doesn’t hook me.
I applied a decant to my arm and the first blast killed me: it smelled of pure rum, as if I’d been sprayed with radioactive ethyl alcohol. Once it dried, it smelled like an ashtray, leather, and a mechanic’s workshop, with a brutal sillage that gave me a headache. We might define it as a hackney carriage, old Garcia, war, or an Iron Maiden song, but thinking about it, it smells like that veteran old Garcia who drives a hackney carriage and listens to Iron Maiden. Interesting, but I don’t like it at all.
It’s clear that this isn’t a niche fragrance for everyone. But having said that, IRON DUKE by B.L. is a very well-executed scent and, without a doubt, the most popular from the English house. It depends on your olfactory experiences. If you’ve already tried author perfumery and scents like GUCCI GUILTY ABSOLU or POUR HOMME by Vancleef & Arpels, the path is more than clear. The leitmotif is darkness; the perfume is dark, and it walks down that path. It opens with first-class firework gunpowder. I appreciate some of the most realistic leathers I’ve ever tried, having tested many, accompanied by rum and tobacco that is more chewable than aromatic. A mounting soap comes to soften and clean up the narrative, which occasionally gets dirty with well-realised effluvia emanating from the saddle, the horse, and the duke himself. It’s a realistic story from start to finish. Sensations of horse, struggle, and adrenaline that need to relax afterwards. But it ‘can be elegant’; in fact, it’s nocturnal and stands out greatly. It’s winter and autumn with nocturnality and treachery made for the brave. Wherever the Duke of Wellington is, he must be very proud of the perfumer’s homage offered to him from the ground up.
It’s not as impossible to wear as people claim, but you do need to like this profile. It starts strident, almost like gunpowder due to those spicy notes that sting the nose, but then it releases a cured leather blended with rum and tobacco, topped with a mounting soap base. Combined with the animal notes, I understand why some might smell it as urine, but it’s addictive. Beyond the story of the warhorse-riding duke, it evokes a medieval market where the leather goods stall is right next to the soap vendor. Ideal for night and cold environments, for anyone sporting a dark, gothic, or rocker look (even a suited businessman). Excellent longevity and a normal sillage of about a metre.