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Atmospheric scene of Fall of Phaeton by Argos
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Atmospheric scene of Fall of Phaeton by Argos
Argos2023

Fall of Phaeton

Spicy Leather & Woods
SpicyWoodyLeathery
  • 100% authentic

Notes

Top Notes
Image of GingerGingerImage of LemonLemonImage of BergamotBergamotImage of CardamomCardamomImage of Pink PepperPink Peppercorn
Middle Notes
Image of LabdanumLabdanumImage of LavenderLavenderImage of OudAgarwood
Base Notes
Image of LeatherLeatherImage of VanillaVanillaImage of MuskRich MuskImage of Tonka BeanTonka Bean

Details on Argos Fall of Phaeton

Inspired by the dramatic mythology of Phaeton's fall, this perfume captures a moment of chaos and beauty. It reflects the intensity of Peter Paul Rubens' famous painting. The scent is bold and powerful, telling a story of fire and thunder. It blends bright energy with deep, dark tones. This fragrance takes you on a journey through spicy, woody, and leathery landscapes.

How does Argos Fall of Phaeton smell?

The experience begins with a sharp burst of lemon and bergamot, heated up by ginger and cardamom. As it settles, smoky labdanum and lavender emerge, creating a resinous heart. The base is heavy and rich, featuring prominent leather mixed with oud and sweet vanilla. It leaves a trail of warm musk and tonka bean.

Sillage

Low
Excellent

Longevity

< 4 hours
> 12 hours

Gendertendency

Masculine
Unisex
Feminine

Uniqueness

Mainstream
Niche

Reviews & Q&A

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schabi
schabi
August 21, 2026
7.5/10

Vanilla Cola with spice cabinet

In the beginning, I get a sweet note and spices, both of which seem separate. It smells like a vanilla-flavored Coke but without the carbonation, yet with many spicy nuances on top. It feels deep, but disorganized and a bit overwhelming. In the drydown, it becomes darker and settles a bit; that is when I like it best.

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Yannik
Yannik
August 18, 2026
8/10

The perfect drydown!

At the beginning, the ginger note bothers me a bit, but the drydown is perfect.

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konstantin28
konstantin28
June 22, 2026
9/10

Dark Elegance – A complex interplay of smoke, leather, and spice

The longevity is excellent, typical for this brand – you can easily rely on 10+ hours. The sillage is strong but not intrusive, which makes the fragrance wearable for occasions where you want to show presence without completely dominating the room.

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