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    Fort Royal vs. Material

    Fort Royal by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum bottle

    Fort Royal

    Le Couvent Maison de Parfum
    Eau de Parfum2018
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Material rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Fort Royal vs. Material
    Fort RoyalMaterial
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum Extrait
    Launched20182021
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCorinne CachenCécile Zarokian
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Fort Royal

    Vanilla
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Balsamic
    Powdery

    Material

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperOrange
    Elemi ResinPatchouli
    Heart
    Labdanum
    BenzoinVanilla
    Base
    BenzoinPatchouliVanilla
    LabdanumFrankincenseGuaiac WoodTonka BeanOsmanthusOud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Fort Royal vs. Material
    Fort RoyalMaterial
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one just arrives and stays. The sweetness leans into comfort territory, but the benzoin and labdanum keep it from drifting into dessert.Fort Royal
    This is the fragrance for people who want to smell expensive without announcing it. The opening is confrontational in the best way, dense elemi, patchouli that lingers like wet earth, a green-earth.Material