
Roaring Radcliff
Roaring Radcliff by Penhaligon's was launched in 2016, a sweet & gourmand fragrance for men. Its accord profile is led by honey, sweet and tobacco. Key notes: Tobacco, Ginger and Rose.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | honey, sweet, tobacco |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Tobacco, Ginger, Rose |
| Community rating | 4.36/5 from 715 votes |
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Accord profile
Note pyramid
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About this fragrance
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Roaring Radcliff, launched in 2016, is a men's fragrance from Penhaligon's that sits in the aromatic spicy family. The opening is a boozy swirl of rum and bergamot, sharpened by tarragon. As it settles, the heart reveals tobacco, ginger, and a subtle rose note, creating a warm, spiced core. The base is rich and enveloping, with honey, beeswax, cinnamon, tonka bean, leather, and amberwood. The honey is the dominant accord, giving a thick, sweet, almost gourmand feel, while tobacco and cinnamon add depth and warmth. This is not a light, fresh scent; it's a bold, statement fragrance with a syrupy, resinous character. It suits collectors who appreciate sweet, spicy, and leathery compositions, especially for evening wear or cooler months. The rum and honey combination may feel overwhelming in high heat, so it's best for autumn and winter. The rose is present but not prominent, adding a slight floral nuance to the otherwise dense blend. Overall, Roaring Radcliff is a distinctive, opulent fragrance that stands out for its honeyed tobacco and boozy warmth.
中文簡介
Roaring Radcliff 係 Penhaligon's 2016 年推出嘅男士香水,屬於芳香辛辣調。前調係 Rum、Bergamot 同 Tarragon,帶出酒香同微辛嘅開場。中調有 Tobacco、Ginger 同 Rose,煙草同薑嘅溫暖感中滲出淡淡玫瑰花香。基調係 Honey、Beeswax、Cinnamon、Tonka Bean、Leather 同 Amberwood,蜂蜜主導,甜潤濃郁,皮革同肉桂增添深度。整體氣質大膽、溫暖、帶甜,適合秋冬或夜晚使用,尤其適合喜歡甜辣、皮革同煙草調嘅收藏家。香港潮濕炎熱嘅天氣下,呢支香可能會顯得過於厚重,建議喺涼爽季節或晚間場合噴灑。
Reference data
| House | Penhaligon's |
|---|---|
| Name | Roaring Radcliff |
| Launched | 2016 |
| Marketed as | For men |
| Dominant family | Sweet & Gourmand |
| Notes recorded | 12 |
| Accords | 10 |
Quick answers
Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.
What are the notes in Roaring Radcliff?
Roaring Radcliff by Penhaligon's: top notes are Rum, Bergamot and Tarragon; heart notes are Tobacco, Ginger and Rose; base notes are Honey, Beeswax, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Leather and Amberwood.
What accords does Roaring Radcliff have?
The dominant accords recorded for Roaring Radcliff are honey (100.0%); sweet (94.3%); tobacco (78.1%); warm spicy (77.4%); cinnamon (65.0%).
When was Roaring Radcliff launched?
Roaring Radcliff by Penhaligon's was first released in 2016.
What does Roaring Radcliff smell like?
Roaring Radcliff is recorded as a sweet & gourmand fragrance, centred on Tobacco, Ginger and Rose.
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