Encens Precieux by Van Cleef & Arpels

Van Cleef & Arpels · 2024 · unisex · EDP

Encens Precieux

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Limited community signal on this one. Take with a grain of salt.

Skip unless you specifically want a bold, smoky scent; better-loved options exist at this tier.

Too new for a strong community consensus yet. Early reviews mention a rich blend of incense and leather with a warm, spicy character. Some users appreciate its complexity and depth, while others find it overwhelming or too niche for everyday wear. The fragrance is suggested for cooler weather and evening occasions, but opinions vary on its longevity and projection.

What people praise

  • Rich and complex scent profile
  • Great for cooler weather
  • Unique and intriguing blend

Common complaints

  • Can be overwhelming for some
  • Limited versatility for daily wear
  • Uncertain longevity and projection

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

8.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

7.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts a full day on skin, with traces lingering on clothing even after a wash. The warm, resinous notes keep it present throughout the day.

ProjectionProjects well in the first hour, creating an inviting aura. Friends will notice from across a couch, but it settles closer after a while.