14
Notes
8
Accords
0
Perfumers
DEV #1: Foreplay
feminine
DEV #1: Foreplay by Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes is a Oriental fragrance for women and men.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
88%
Win
27%
Spr
12%
Sum
100%
Fall
Day & Night
42%
Day
85%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
Single layer composition with community-voted intensity.
User Ratings
277 votes
4.01
Love it
12344%
Like it
8531%
OK
218%
Dislike
4416%
Hate it
41%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 22 community opinions from Reddit
7.8
/ 10 community score
The r/fragrance community views Olympic Orchids' DEV #1: Foreplay as a strong recommendation for adventurous fragrance lovers seeking complex, artistic scents at exceptional prices. While praised for its animalic and smoky characteristics and overall quality execution, the fragrance's polarizing and unconventional nature means it's best approached through samples rather than blind purchases, as personal preferences on its intensity vary considerably.
Strengths
- Complex, artistic, and experimental scent profile
- Exceptional value and affordable pricing
- Well-executed with interesting animalic and smoky accents
- Talented perfumer (Ellen Covey) with strong reputation
Weaknesses
- Polarizing and unconventional for mainstream preferences
- Not suitable for blind buying due to divisive nature
- Strong projection that may need settling time
Best for
Fragrance enthusiasts seeking experimental scentsSample exploration and discoveryThose who appreciate artistic indie perfumery
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
