
Opus 1870
Opus 1870 by Penhaligon'sis a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for men. Opus 1870 was launched in 2005. Top notes are Pepper, Yuzu and Coriander; middle notes are Incense, Rose and Cinnamon; base notes are Virginia Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk.
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Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Opus 1870
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Common questions about Opus 1870
What does Penhaligon s Opus 1870 smell like?+
Penhaligon s Opus 1870 is a floral, spicy, and woody fragrance. The opening is coriander, yuzu, and pepper. the heart settles on rose and cinnamon. the dry-down rests on virginia cedar, sandalwood, and musk.
How long does Penhaligon s Opus 1870 last on skin?+
Penhaligon s Opus 1870 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 Opus 1870?+
Penhaligon s Opus 1870 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 Opus 1870?+
Penhaligon s Opus 1870 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 Opus 1870 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 Opus 1870 worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Penhaligon s Opus 1870 fits collectors looking for floral, spicy, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Penhaligon s Opus 1870 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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