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Penhaligon's The World According to Arthur Eau de Parfum 75ml perfume bottle with dragon design on a pink background
Penhaligon's The World According to Arthur Eau de Parfum 75ml perfume bottle with dragon design and decorative box on a light pink background
Incense sticks with grapefruit slices, coffee beans, and butterflies on a neutral background
Penhaligon's The World According to Arthur Eau de Parfum 75ml perfume bottle with dragon design next to a matching box on a light gray background

Penhaligon's The World According to Arthur Eau de Parfum 75ml

$520.00 AUD
Regular price $520.00 AUD
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Description

Majestic. Mysterious. Unmistakably Refined.

Unveil the spirit of wisdom and quiet power with Penhaligon’s The World According To Arthur Eau de Parfum 75ml, a fragrance that embodies intellect, courage, and understated grandeur. Created by the legendary British perfumery Penhaligon’s, celebrated since 1870 for its heritage of craftsmanship and eccentric sophistication, this scent belongs to the iconic Portraits Collection — a series of fragrances inspired by the secret lives of an aristocratic family.

Arthur, the contemplative brother of Lord George, is a man of intellect and introspection — a philosopher who travels the world in search of meaning. His fragrance mirrors his depth and poise: serene yet powerful, exotic yet unmistakably British. The composition opens with a luminous blend of vanilla, incense and grapefruit, balancing warmth with a touch of citrus brightness. The heart reveals ambrette (musk mallow) and clary sage, adding a refined, aromatic sensuality. As the scent settles, incense and tonka bean create a smooth, smoky base that lingers with quiet confidence and sophistication.

Encased in Penhaligon’s signature glass flacon crowned with a golden dragon head, The World According To Arthur is a masterpiece of design and scent — a symbol of wisdom, strength, and timeless elegance.

Why Choose Penhaligon’s The World According To Arthur Eau de Parfum 75ml
  • Distinctive & Sophisticated: A warm, woody-amber fragrance that exudes intellect, confidence, and quiet power.
  • Long-Lasting & Luxurious: The Eau de Parfum concentration ensures a rich, enduring scent that evolves beautifully throughout the day.
  • Heritage Craftsmanship: Created by Penhaligon’s, a British perfumery with over 150 years of olfactory excellence.
  • Perfect For Him & Her: A refined unisex fragrance for those who appreciate depth, culture, and individuality.
Fragrance Notes
  • Top Notes: Vanilla, Incense, Grapefruit
  • Middle Notes: Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Clary Sage
  • Base Notes: Incense, Tonka Bean

A warm, resinous composition that opens with creamy vanilla and smoky incense, brightened by grapefruit, deepens into aromatic musk and sage, and settles into a smooth, tonka-laced base.

Suitable Occasions & Seasons
  • Occasions: Perfect for evening wear, formal events or moments that call for quiet sophistication.
  • Seasons: Ideal for autumn and winter, yet its smooth amber warmth makes it a captivating choice year-round.
How To Use
  • Spray directly onto pulse points — wrists, neck and chest.
  • For a longer-lasting scent, apply to moisturized skin or lightly mist onto clothing.
  • Ideal for evening wear or whenever a touch of mystery and refinement is desired.
The Signature Of Modern Nobility

Penhaligon’s The World According To Arthur Eau de Parfum 75ml is more than a fragrance — it’s a journey of self-discovery. The interplay of vanilla, incense, and tonka bean creates a scent that feels both ancient and modern, powerful yet serene.

A true reflection of Penhaligon’s artistry, The World According To Arthur celebrates the balance between intellect and emotion — a fragrance for those who lead with quiet strength and timeless style.

Shop now and experience Penhaligon’s The World According To Arthur Eau de Parfum, where British heritage meets Eastern mystique — a scent that commands attention without ever demanding it.

Ingredients
Alcohol Denat., Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), Farnesol, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Coumarin, Linalool, Limonene, Isoeugenol, Ci 14700 (Red 4), Ci 17200 (Red 33), Ci 60730 (Ext. Violet 2), Ci 42090 (Blue 1), Ci 19140 (Yellow 5). (Ingredients may vary by batch. Please refer to the product packaging for the most accurate list.)

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