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Boadicea The Victorious Amber Sapphire
Boadicea The Victorious

Amber Sapphire

woody
aromatic
cinnamon
warm spicy
floral
gourmand
citrus
EDP · 2015 · unisex

Boadicea The Victorious is a British niche house known for bold, unapologetic fragrances that prioritize raw materials and intensity over subtlety. The brand has built a following among fragrance enthusiasts who appreciate uncompromising compositions and premium ingredients.

Amber Sapphire opens with spiced rum and cinnamon over bergamot and cassis, immediately establishing a warm, boozy character. The heart develops around rose and jasmine with creamy mastic, adding floral depth without softening the spice. The base is where the fragrance becomes truly distinctive, layering cedar and agarwood with tonka bean and vanilla to create a rich, resinous foundation that's both creamy and woody. The overall effect is a sophisticated amber fragrance that balances gourmand sweetness with aromatic spice and dark wood, leaning slightly masculine despite its unisex classification.

Amber Sapphire works best for those who appreciate complex, layered scents that evolve throughout the day. It's suited to cooler months and evening wear, though the opening's brightness gives it some versatility. This is a fragrance for someone comfortable with projection and longevity, and who appreciates the interplay between sweet and spicy elements. Fans of The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Tactician will find much to appreciate here.

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Main Accordsreported by community
woody
100%
aromatic
100%
cinnamon
75%
warm spicy
75%
floral
75%
gourmand
50%
citrus
50%
rose
50%
fruity
50%
green
50%
powdery
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Sweet, warm, and instantly comforting, cinnamon bark has a familiar warmth that slides easily into oriental and gourmand fragrances. Used sparingly it adds a pleasant warmth; used heavily it can dominate. It has a slightly sharp, peppery facet alongside its sweetness that keeps it from being purely foodie.
Cassis
Cassis
The French name for blackcurrant, cassis has a dark, distinctive fruitiness with a slightly catty, herbal edge that makes it unlike any other berry. It's more complex than blackcurrant juice: both sharp and rich, with an almost savory depth. A signature opening note of certain classic and contemporary fragrances.
Rum
Rum
Sweet, slightly smoky, and warm, the distilled essence of sugarcane adds a tropical, slightly boozy warmth to orientals and leather fragrances. It has a brown-sugar, molasses quality with a gentle spirit-like shimmer. Often found alongside tobacco and wood notes to create warm, convivial compositions.
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.
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.
Magnolia
Magnolia
Creamy, lush, and faintly lemony, magnolia is a floral note with real presence, richer than peony but more accessible than jasmine. It has a velvety quality and a slight spice that stops it from being simply pretty. Used to add warmth and dimensionality to floral compositions.
Indian Jasmine
Indian Jasmine
Jasmine grown in India, particularly in Madurai and Mysore, produced through the solvent extraction method to create one of perfumery's most lush and indolic absolutes. Indian jasmine has a particularly rich, heady, and sensuous quality with pronounced animalic facets. It is used in oriental and floral compositions that want maximum intensity.
Mastic or Lentisque
Mastic or Lentisque
Base · 3–12 hrs
Cedar
Cedar
Cashmeran
Cashmeran
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
Agarwood (Oud)
Agarwood (Oud)
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The HomesteaderBest match84% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

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

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The Sensualist84% match
You fill the room without trying.

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

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The Tactician83% match
Precision over excess. Always.

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

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Scent Profile
woody100%aromatic100%cinnamon75%warm spicy75%floral75%
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Boadicea The Victorious Amber Sapphire— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Amber Sapphire is $338.53. Without a coupon the lowest price is $338.53. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

Are grey market retailers authentic?

Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Boadicea The Victorious 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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$338.53 at FragFlex. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does Boadicea The Victorious Amber Sapphire smell like? +
Boadicea The Victorious is a British niche house known for bold, unapologetic fragrances that prioritize raw materials and intensity over subtlety. The brand has built a following among fragrance enthusiasts who appreciate uncompromising compositions and premium ingredients. Amber Sapphire opens with spiced rum and cinnamon over bergamot and cassis, immediately establishing a warm, boozy character. The heart develops around rose and jasmine with creamy mastic, adding floral depth without softening the spice. The base is where the fragrance becomes truly distinctive, layering cedar and agarwood with tonka bean and vanilla to create a rich, resinous foundation that's both creamy and woody. The overall effect is a sophisticated amber fragrance that balances gourmand sweetness with aromatic spice and dark wood, leaning slightly masculine despite its unisex classification. Amber Sapphire works best for those who appreciate complex, layered scents that evolve throughout the day. It's suited to cooler months and evening wear, though the opening's brightness gives it some versatility. This is a fragrance for someone comfortable with projection and longevity, and who appreciates the interplay between sweet and spicy elements. Fans of The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Tactician will find much to appreciate here.
What are the notes in Boadicea The Victorious Amber Sapphire? +
Top: Cinnamon, Cassis, Rum, Bergamot. Heart: Rose, Magnolia, Indian Jasmine, Mastic or Lentisque. Base: Cedar, Cashmeran, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla.
What other fragrances smell like Boadicea The Victorious Amber Sapphire? +
Based on shared notes, Dua Fragrances Fire God's Sweet Tabacum (Cedar, Tonka Bean, Rose, Cinnamon), Ard Al Zaafaran Aroosat Al Emarat (Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Bergamot), Lalique Living Lalique for women (Cedar, Cashmeran, Rose, Bergamot), Pierre Guillaume Paris Jasmagonda 23.1 unisex (Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Magnolia, Indian Jasmine), Boy Smells Marble Fruit unisex (Cedar, Cashmeran, Rose, Magnolia) may smell similar to Amber Sapphire.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
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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