Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi
Penhaligon s

Esprit du Roi

CitrusAromaticGreenFloralSpicyWoodyMuskyFruity

Esprit du Roi by Penhaligon'sis a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Esprit du Roi was launched in 2011. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Tomato Leaf, Mint, Citruses, Aldehydes, Citron, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Artemisia, Mandarin Orange and Cardamom; middle notes are Geranium, Jasmine, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang and Honeysuckle; base notes are oak moss, Vetiver, Raspberry, Ambergris, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Virginia Cedar.

Notes

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear Esprit du Roi

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Esprit du Roi

What does Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi smell like?+

Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi is a citrus, aromatic, and green fragrance. The opening is citron, artemisia, and aldehydes. the heart settles on geranium, jasmine, and citruses. the dry-down rests on oak moss, vetiver, and ambergris.

How long does Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi last on skin?+

Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi?+

Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi?+

Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi fits collectors looking for citrus, aromatic, and green signature. ScentCast members can add Penhaligon s Esprit du Roi to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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