Fortis by Les Liquides Imaginaires

Les Liquides Imaginaires · 2011 · unisex · EDP

Fortis

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Notes

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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 bold, woody fragrances with depth.

Fortis is described as a complex and rich fragrance that balances woody and spicy notes. Users often highlight the prominent oud and cumin, which can be polarizing; some love the depth and warmth, while others find it too intense or challenging. It is generally recommended for cooler weather and evening wear, making it suitable for fall and winter occasions. The drydown is noted for its smoothness, with many appreciating the blend of sandalwood and ambergris, though some mention it can feel heavy at times.

What people praise

  • Rich and complex scent profile
  • Long-lasting and good performance
  • Unique blend of spices and woods
  • Great for evening and cooler weather
  • Appeals to fans of oud fragrances

Common complaints

  • Can be too intense for some
  • Cumin note may be polarizing
  • Not suitable for hot weather
  • Some find it heavy or overwhelming
  • May require a more adventurous palate

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

Longevity

8.0 / 10 (hours)

mixed

Projection

7.0 / 10

mixed

LongevityLasts a full day on skin and lingers on clothing for days. You can still catch whiffs of it well into the evening.

ProjectionProjects well in a cozy space, filling the air without being overwhelming. Friends will notice it from across the room.

Perfumer

Sonia Constant