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Score
81/100

Penhaligon's

Eau de Audacity

2023

Saffron, frankincense, and vanilla over leather — Penhaligon's Babycat clone, autumn-winter.

Eau de Audacity
vanilla
amber
fresh spicy

The take

What works

  • Black pepper-elemi-orange blossom-leather Babycat alternative
  • Long-lasting Ropion-quality fall-winter unisex

Trade-offs

  • Projection drops sharply after 3 hours
  • Too heavy for warm-weather wear

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring31%
Summer15%
Fall100%
Winter99%
Day57%
Night81%

Gender

Unisex

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Eau de Audacity smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Yves Saint Laurent Babycat (86%), Yves Saint Laurent Babycat Raw Bourbon (76%), Amouage Vanilla Barka (75%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does Eau de Audacity last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 68/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Eau de Audacity?

Strongest in fall and winter, evening-leaning.

Is Eau de Audacity worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Black pepper-elemi-orange blossom-leather Babycat alternative. Long-lasting Ropion-quality fall-winter unisex.