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Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment
Alexandria Fragrances

Wasted Moment

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Rose
Green
Aromatic
Woody
EDP · 2017 · unisex

Alexandria Fragrances is a niche house known for creating affordable alternatives and original compositions that appeal to fragrance enthusiasts. Wasted Moment, released in 2017, represents the brand's approach to accessible quality in the niche space.

Wasted Moment opens with bergamot and pink pepper, anchored by elemi for a slightly woody-green quality. The heart develops into a classic floral arrangement of rose, geranium, and violet leaf that feels restrained and natural rather than overdone. Vetiver and cedar form the woody base, softened by ambroxan for a subtle amber warmth. The composition balances fresh florals with structural woody-aromatic elements, creating something that feels both refined and grounded.

This fragrance suits those who want a wearable floral-woody that doesn't lean heavily feminine or masculine, making it a solid everyday option. It's best suited to cooler seasons or office settings where its measured approach won't overpower. If you gravitate toward The Tactician, The Homesteader, or The Sensualist, Wasted Moment will likely appeal to you.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
20%
Fresh
80%
Floral
100%
Rose
33%
Green
33%
Aromatic
90%
Woody
100%
Vetiver
47%
Earthy
47%
Spicy
40%
Balsamic
20%
Musky
70%
Fragrance Notesai estimated
Top · 0–30 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Pink Pepper
Pink Pepper
Fruity, slightly rosy, and gently spiced, pink pepper is softer and more aromatic than black pepper. It occupies a unique space between citrus, floral, and spice families, which makes it exceptionally versatile. You'll find it in contemporary fresh fragrances where it adds lift and personality without aggression.
Elemi
Elemi
Light, piney, and slightly citrusy resin from the Philippines, elemi is frankincense's more approachable, transparent cousin. It has a fresh, almost lemony sharpness alongside its resinous warmth, making it useful in both fresh and oriental compositions. A bridge between sharp and deep, fresh and warm.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Geranium
Geranium
Green, rosy, and slightly minty, geranium is one of perfumery's most useful ingredients, sitting at the intersection of floral, herbal, and green families. Rose geranium adds a natural, slightly ragged freshness to rose accords that synthetic rose can't match. It grounds floral compositions in something earthy and real.
Violet Leaf
Violet Leaf
Base · 3–12 hrs
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
Ambroxan
Ambroxan
The molecule responsible for the warm, skin-amplifying quality of many modern fragrances, ambroxan (Ambrox) is a synthetic compound derived from ambergris that creates an almost invisible warmth. It doesn't smell strongly on its own but makes everything around it feel richer, closer, and more like skin. The secret weapon of countless contemporary bestsellers.
Cedar
Cedar
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The TacticianBest match90% match
Precision over excess. Always.

Crisp, dry, clean, worn close. Citrus, aromatic herbs, light woods, soft musks.

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The Homesteader89% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Sensualist81% match
You fill the room without trying.

Warm, smooth, projecting. Leather, tobacco, dry amber, bold woods.

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Precision over excess. Always.
Crisp, dry, clean, worn close. Citrus, aromatic herbs, light woods, soft musks.
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Scent Profile
Citrus20%Fresh80%Floral100%Rose33%Green33%
Fragrance Family
Amber/Woody
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Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Alexandria Fragrances fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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Cheapest price for Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment? +
$109.99 at Alexandria Fragrances. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment smell like? +
Alexandria Fragrances is a niche house known for creating affordable alternatives and original compositions that appeal to fragrance enthusiasts. Wasted Moment, released in 2017, represents the brand's approach to accessible quality in the niche space. Wasted Moment opens with bergamot and pink pepper, anchored by elemi for a slightly woody-green quality. The heart develops into a classic floral arrangement of rose, geranium, and violet leaf that feels restrained and natural rather than overdone. Vetiver and cedar form the woody base, softened by ambroxan for a subtle amber warmth. The composition balances fresh florals with structural woody-aromatic elements, creating something that feels both refined and grounded. This fragrance suits those who want a wearable floral-woody that doesn't lean heavily feminine or masculine, making it a solid everyday option. It's best suited to cooler seasons or office settings where its measured approach won't overpower. If you gravitate toward The Tactician, The Homesteader, or The Sensualist, Wasted Moment will likely appeal to you.
What are the notes in Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment? +
Top: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Elemi. Heart: Rose, Geranium, Violet Leaf. Base: Vetiver, Ambroxan, Cedar.
What fragrance family is Wasted Moment? +
Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment belongs to the Amber/Woody fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What other fragrances smell like Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment? +
Based on shared notes, Alexandria Fragrances Tomcat (Vetiver, Ambroxan, Rose, Geranium), Alexandria Fragrances Chic Magnet (Vetiver, Ambroxan, Geranium, Bergamot), Alexandria Fragrances Haba Lava (Vetiver, Ambroxan, Geranium, Bergamot), Dua Fragrances Lands Of The Unknown (Vetiver, Ambroxan, Geranium, Bergamot), Dua Fragrances Rockstar (Vetiver, Ambroxan, Geranium, Bergamot) may smell similar to Wasted Moment.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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