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Explorer Eau de Parfum

8 notes catalogued · sourced Aug 2026

Scent DNA · Warm, with Fresh Depth

  • Woody 25%
  • Amber 12%
  • Aromatic 12%
  • Citrus 12%
  • Green 12%
  • Leather 12%
  • Spicy 12%

Note Pyramid

A fresh and juicy opening of bergamot, pink pepper and sage gives way to vetiver and leather at the heart, dry and woody. The drydown is smooth and woody, built on Ambroxan, agarwood and patchouli. (Description based on notes.)

How It Smells & Compares

Bergamot, pink pepper and sage on top, vetiver and leather in the heart, ambroxan, agarwood and patchouli below.

Closest in our data

  • Essential Parfums Bois ImpérialShares agarwood, ambroxan, patchouli, vetiver. Adds basil, grapefruit, Nepal pepper, petalia.
  • Amouage PurposeShares agarwood, bergamot, pink pepper, vetiver. Adds pimento, frankincense, papyrus, sandalwood, rose, saffron.
More detail

Explorer Eau de Parfum has eight notes. Woody notes are 25% of its scent DNA, and amber, aromatic, citrus, green, leather and spicy 12% each. Bergamot, pink pepper and sage open, vetiver and leather form the heart, and ambroxan, agarwood and patchouli close. It has no sweet or floral notes.

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