Blue Sapphire
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- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
Blue Sapphire by Boadicea The Victorious starts bright and herbal, lemon and chamomile over sage and marigold, with saffron adding a warm, spiced edge almost straight away. Rose and jasmine build through the heart, joined by magnolia for a fuller, more floral middle. The base turns dark: agarwood and patchouli over amber, giving it real depth by the time it settles. Released in 2013, it is made for men and suits anyone who wants a scent with some weight to it, not something quiet. Voters wear it in fall and winter, almost always in the evening or at night, and it is a natural choice for going out. The vote leans toward eternal for longevity and toward strong for sillage, so it is not one to wear lightly. Start with a 3ml decant before you decide on more.
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The community verdict
An aromatic, floral oud, Blue Sapphire moves from lemon, chamomile and sage through rose and jasmine to agarwood and amber. The leading view calls its wear exceptionally long-lasting; projection divides between strong and room-filling. It suits winter evenings and autumn nights, especially for going out.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Scent profile
- For men
- Launched
- 2013
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Sage and lemon smoulder beside roses as oud fills the evening air.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity465 votes
Most voted: 49%Eternal
34%Long lasting
Sillage515 votes
Most voted: 41%Strong
36%Enormous
Season465 votes
Most voted: 48%Winter
38%Autumn
Time of day465 votes
Most voted: 52%Evening
33%Night out
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Longevity465 votes
- Very weak2%9 votes
- Weak4%19 votes
- Moderate11%53 votes
- Long lasting34%158 votes
- Eternal (Most voted)49%226 votes
Sillage515 votes
- Intimate6%31 votes
- Moderate17%89 votes
- Strong (Most voted)41%210 votes
- Enormous36%185 votes
Season465 votes
- Spring11%50 votes
- Summer3%15 votes
- Autumn38%177 votes
- Winter (Most voted)48%223 votes
Time of day465 votes
- Daytime13%60 votes
- Office2%10 votes
- Evening (Most voted)52%242 votes
- Night out33%153 votes
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Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
At 3 sprays a day.
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Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
10ML vs a blind buy
What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.
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The house
More from Boadicea The Victorious
Boadicea The Victorious is an independent British niche house, launched in 2008 and named after the warrior queen Boadicea. Its perfumes are warm, spiced and resinous: amber, labdanum, patchouli and oud form the core, with saffron, leather and guaiac wood adding weight. Blue Sapphire is the place to start, aromatic herbs over oud. Valiant is brighter, citrus and white flowers on wood, and Bodacious turns sweet with cherry and warm spice. Christian Provenzano is the perfumer credited on the range here. Most of the line is unisex, and a few lean masculine.
Frequently asked questions
What does Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire smell like?
Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire opens with Chamomile, Lemon, Marigold and Saffron. The heart brings Indian Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose. It dries down to Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Patchouli.
Is Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as eternal (49% of votes), and 83% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (41% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for winter; summer takes only 3% of season votes.
Is Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire good for winter?
Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote winter its best season, with 48% of season votes.
Is Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 85% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 15% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 2% of time-of-day votes go to the office.
Who makes Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire?
Blue Sapphire is made by Boadicea The Victorious. It was launched in 2013.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire?
A 10ml decant of Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Boadicea The Victorious perfumes can I try?
Besides Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire, 10ML has Valiant, Bodacious and Tobacco Sapphire from Boadicea The Victorious, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Boadicea The Victorious Blue Sapphire decant is filled by hand from an original Boadicea The Victorious bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.