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Fortis by Les Liquides Imaginaires
2011 • Unisex

LES LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES
FORTIS

Fortis opens with a bold and impactful blend of agarwood and cumin, creating a striking introduction that immediately sets the tone for this unisex fragrance. As it develops, the heart reveals a rich combination of guaiac wood and vetiver, complemented by the smoothness of amyris and cedar, adding depth and warmth. The dry down transitions to a comforting base where vanilla and musk intertwine with earthy patchouli and ambergris, rounded out by the creamy richness of sandalwood. This evolution offers a scent experience that feels both grounded and sophisticated. Best suited for the cooler months of winter and fall, Fortis thrives in evening settings, making it an excellent choice for nights out or intimate gatherings. With moderate longevity and sillage, it strikes a balance that ensures presence without overwhelming. This fragrance is perfect for those who appreciate woody and spicy profiles, making it a standout in the realm of niche perfumery. If you're drawn to fragrances like Tom Ford's Oud Wood but want something with a bit more warmth and complexity, Fortis is definitely worth exploring.

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Expect agarwood (oud) and cumin up top, with guaiac wood and vetiver carrying the middle of the wear. Sandalwood, ambergris, and vanilla carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. It wears close to skin but lasts; better suited to office or intimate settings than crowded rooms. Lives in the winter-to-fall window with a nighttime tilt. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 4.1/5.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours69%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate50%
INTIMATERADIATING

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FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 13% SPRING
wb_sunny 6.5% SUMMER
eco 39% FALL
ac_unit 41.6% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 36% DAY
dark_mode 64% NIGHT

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