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Boadicea The Victorious Nemer
Boadicea The Victorious

Nemer

woody
warm spicy
rose
earthy
patchouli
fresh spicy
powdery
EDP · 2012 · unisex

Boadicea The Victorious is a niche British house known for bold, uncompromising fragrances that prioritize raw material quality and unconventional compositions. The brand has built a reputation for refusing to soften its creations for mass appeal, instead crafting scents with strong personalities and lasting power.

Nemer opens with a spicy, aromatic top built on saffron, black pepper, and lemongrass, with ylang-ylang adding a subtle floral sweetness. The heart is a generous rose accord, layering Moroccan, Turkish, and standard rose to create depth and complexity rather than a single-note floral. The base is where Nemer shows its true character, anchored by patchouli and sandalwood with supporting notes of cypriol oil, moss, and cedar that add earthiness and texture. Amber and vanilla provide warmth without sweetness, while musk rounds out the composition with a skin-like quality.

This is a fragrance for someone seeking something substantive and slightly unconventional, not a typical rose fragrance. It works year-round but leans toward cooler months given its warm, earthy backbone. Nemer suits those drawn to The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Tactician archetypes, appealing equally to men and women uninterested in gendered fragrance conventions.

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Main Accordsreported by community
woody
100%
warm spicy
100%
rose
75%
earthy
50%
patchouli
50%
fresh spicy
50%
powdery
50%
citrus
50%
metallic
50%
floral
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Saffron
Saffron
The most expensive spice in the world has a leathery, honeyed, slightly metallic quality that is immediately recognizable. In perfumery, saffron adds a dark, animalic richness, it's the note that gives oud-rose fragrances their distinctive regal depth. A little goes a long way; too much reads as medicinal.
Lemongrass
Lemongrass
Sharp, grassy, and intensely lemony with an almost metallic edge, lemongrass is the tropical version of lemon, more assertive and aromatic than zest. It adds a Southeast Asian energy to fragrances that is at once fresh and exotic. Used sparingly it lifts; used boldly it dominates.
Black Pepper
Black Pepper
Sharp, dry, and immediately present, black pepper in perfumery is spice without sweetness, heat without heaviness. It adds edge to citrus openings and warmth to woody bases, creating contrast that keeps a fragrance interesting. One of the most versatile spice notes, comfortable in everything from fresh colognes to deep orientals.
Ylang-Ylang
Ylang-Ylang
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Moroccan Rose
Moroccan Rose
Rosa damascena cultivated in Morocco's Dades Valley has a particularly vivid, slightly fruity quality alongside its classic honeyed richness. Moroccan rose is slightly less refined than Grasse or Bulgarian rose but more affordable, making it common in mainstream luxury fragrances. It has a generous, warm, approachable character.
Turkish Rose
Turkish Rose
Rosa damascena grown in the Isparta region of Turkey, one of the world's major sources of rose oil alongside Bulgaria. Turkish rose has a slightly more spiced, cinnamon-adjacent quality than Bulgarian rose, with a rich, full-bodied sweetness and good lasting power. Essential to Middle Eastern-inspired and classical oriental rose fragrances.
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.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Moss
Moss
Damp, green, and slightly bitter with a cool, shadowy quality, moss is nature's version of depth in perfumery. Oakmoss and tree moss both add a forest-floor complexity that anchors compositions in something real. Essential to classic chypre fragrances and the inspiration for countless green woody accords.
Cedar
Cedar
Cashmere Wood
Cashmere Wood
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
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 match85% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

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

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The Sensualist85% match
You fill the room without trying.

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

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The Tactician82% match
Precision over excess. Always.

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

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Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.
Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.
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Scent Profile
woody100%warm spicy100%rose75%earthy50%patchouli50%
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Boadicea The Victorious Nemer— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Nemer is $185.94. Without a coupon the lowest price is $185.94. 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.

Frequently asked questions

Cheapest price for Boadicea The Victorious Nemer? +
$185.94 at FragFlex. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
Is $185.94 a good price for Nemer? +
Yes. The current best price is $185.94 and MSRP is $625.00. At $185.94 you save 70% vs retail.
What does Boadicea The Victorious Nemer smell like? +
Boadicea The Victorious is a niche British house known for bold, uncompromising fragrances that prioritize raw material quality and unconventional compositions. The brand has built a reputation for refusing to soften its creations for mass appeal, instead crafting scents with strong personalities and lasting power. Nemer opens with a spicy, aromatic top built on saffron, black pepper, and lemongrass, with ylang-ylang adding a subtle floral sweetness. The heart is a generous rose accord, layering Moroccan, Turkish, and standard rose to create depth and complexity rather than a single-note floral. The base is where Nemer shows its true character, anchored by patchouli and sandalwood with supporting notes of cypriol oil, moss, and cedar that add earthiness and texture. Amber and vanilla provide warmth without sweetness, while musk rounds out the composition with a skin-like quality. This is a fragrance for someone seeking something substantive and slightly unconventional, not a typical rose fragrance. It works year-round but leans toward cooler months given its warm, earthy backbone. Nemer suits those drawn to The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Tactician archetypes, appealing equally to men and women uninterested in gendered fragrance conventions.
What are the notes in Boadicea The Victorious Nemer? +
Top: Saffron, Lemongrass, Black Pepper, Ylang-Ylang. Heart: Moroccan Rose, Turkish Rose, Rose. Base: Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Moss, Cedar, Cashmere Wood, Musk, Amber, Vanilla.
What other fragrances smell like Boadicea The Victorious Nemer? +
Based on shared notes, Oakcha Ruby 34 (Patchouli, Sandalwood, Rose, Ylang-Ylang), Chanel No 5 Parfum Baccarat Grand Extrait for women (Patchouli, Sandalwood, Rose, Ylang-Ylang), Chanel No 5 Parfum for women (Patchouli, Sandalwood, Rose, Ylang-Ylang), Boadicea The Victorious Almas (Patchouli, Sandalwood, Turkish Rose, Saffron), Fragrance Du Bois Arabesque unisex (Sandalwood, Cedar, Rose, Saffron) may smell similar to Nemer.
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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