
epic
epic by Amouage was launched in 2009, an amber & resinous fragrance for men. Its accord profile is led by amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy. Key notes: Myrrh and Geranium.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | amber, warm spicy, fresh spicy |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Myrrh, Geranium |
| Community rating | 4.17/5 from 4,138 votes |
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Accord profile
Note pyramid
Top, heart and base notes as recorded for this composition. Each note links to every other fragrance in the database that uses it.
About this fragrance
Written from the structured record above — note pyramid, accord weights, perfumer credit and era.
Epic for Men opens with a dense, bracing cloud: pink pepper and saffron cut through olibanum's resinous haze, while nutmeg, cardamom, caraway, mace and myrtle add a dry, almost apothecary-like spice. It is not a fresh opening; it is a statement, and it demands patience. As it settles, myrrh and geranium emerge, bridging the spice to a base that defines the scent: incense, agarwood, leather, castoreum, patchouli, cedar, sandalwood, styrax and musk. The result is a smoky, animalic, woody-resinous powerhouse that feels ancient and ceremonial.
This is for collectors who appreciate vintage-style orientals with real weight and projection. It suits cool weather, evening wear, and formal or spiritual occasions. If you love incense, oud, and leather accords, Epic is essential. Those who prefer light, modern freshness should sample first. Over time, the base softens into a warm, ambered skin scent that lingers for hours.
中文簡介
Epic for Men 以粉紅胡椒、乳香、番紅花與多種辛香料開場,氣勢磅礡,帶有藥感與樹脂感。中調沒藥與天竺葵浮現,連結至由乳香、沉香、皮革、海狸香、廣藿香、雪松、檀香、蘇合香與麝香構成的深沉基調。整體是煙燻、動物感、木質樹脂的東方調,適合寒冷天氣、晚宴或正式場合,以及鍾情乳香、沉香與皮革的收藏家。
Reference data
| House | Amouage |
|---|---|
| Name | epic |
| Launched | 2009 |
| Marketed as | For men |
| Dominant family | Amber & Resinous |
| Notes recorded | 19 |
| Accords | 10 |
Quick answers
Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.
What are the notes in epic?
epic by Amouage: top notes are Pink Pepper, Olibanum, Saffron, Nutmeg, Cardamom, Caraway, Mace and Myrtle; heart notes are Myrrh and Geranium; base notes are Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Castoreum, Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalowood and Styrax.
What accords does epic have?
The dominant accords recorded for epic are amber (100.0%); warm spicy (90.4%); fresh spicy (84.9%); smoky (74.0%); woody (69.4%).
When was epic launched?
epic by Amouage was first released in 2009.
What does epic smell like?
epic is recorded as a amber & resinous fragrance, centred on Myrrh and Geranium.
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Market reference
Indicative pricing observed on public listings. Not an offer to sell.
| Observed range | $445 – $445 USD |
|---|---|
| Listings tracked | 1 |
| Method | Median of matched public listings; see methodology. |
Market reference & verification
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