Fall of Phaeton — Argos
Argos

Fall of Phaeton

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum

Fall of Phaeton is a creamy and comforting gourmand fragrance signed Argos. It opens on bergamot, lemon, cardamom and pepper, reveals labdanum, lavender and oud at its heart and rests on a base of white musk, leather, tonka bean and vanilla.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot · Lemon · Cardamom · Pepper · Ginger

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Labdanum · Lavender · Oud

  3. Base Several hours

    White musk · Leather · Tonka bean · Vanilla

What its composition says

  • 12 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • 5 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 4 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • White musk: its most used material, present in 50% of the perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Spicy, citrus, gourmand, musky, amber, leather, aromatic and woody: 8 registers of raw materials share its palette, with spicy supplying 3 of 12.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Our picks

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