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    Beloved Woman vs. Explorer

    Clearly related
    Explorer by Boadicea the Victorious bottle

    Explorer

    Boadicea the Victorious
    Eau de Parfum2008
    New comparison

    Beloved Woman rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Beloved Woman vs. Explorer
    Beloved WomanExplorer
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122008
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerBernard EllenaJohn Stephen
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Beloved Woman

    Warm Spicy
    Herbal
    Amber
    Leather
    Musky
    Woody
    Animalic
    Aromatic

    Explorer

    Amber
    Green
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomClove BlossomChamomileClary Sage
    GalbanumBergamotOrange
    Heart
    ImmortelleFrankincensePatchouliYlang-YlangVioletBenzoinLabdanum
    AmberOrris RootRose
    Base
    CivetLeatherMuskSandalwoodCedarwoodVanillaAmberCaramelCastoreum
    LabdanumCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Beloved Woman vs. Explorer
    Beloved WomanExplorer
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    It's bold, unapologetic, and old-world in a way that modern fragrances rarely attempt. The kind of presence that announces itself before you're in the room.Beloved Woman
    Galbanum divides people. That bitter-green jolt isn't everyone's idea of a good time. But for those who love it, Explorer earns its name, the sharp opening rewards the curious.Explorer