Legacy of Petra by Penhaligon's

Penhaligon's · 2022 · unisex · EDP

Legacy of Petra

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Notes

Top

Heart

Base

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

Yes, if you enjoy warm, sweet fragrances with a unique twist.

Legacy of Petra has a unique blend of notes that many users describe as warm and inviting, with a sweet and slightly spicy character. The combination of green tea and fennel in the top notes gives it a fresh yet herbal opening, while the heart notes of licorice and myrrh add depth and complexity. Users tend to appreciate its versatility, making it suitable for both casual and formal occasions, particularly in cooler weather. However, some find the sweetness overwhelming or the longevity lacking, leading to mixed feelings about its overall performance.

What people praise

  • Unique and complex scent profile
  • Versatile for various occasions
  • Warm and inviting for cooler weather

Common complaints

  • Some find it too sweet
  • Longevity can be an issue
  • Mixed opinions on projection

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

Longevity

7.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

6.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts a full day on skin, with a lingering presence that can be felt into the evening.

ProjectionCreates an arm's-length cloud initially, then settles closer to the skin after a couple of hours.

Perfumer

Natalie Gracia-Cetto