Vendor: BeauFort London
Fathom V Director's Cut
cool sea breeze over green leaves and cedar

Smoky leather, liquor-soaked tobacco, gunpowder haze
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Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 100+ describe how long it lasts, 98 how far it projects and 26 how it smells. Most other posts only name Iron Duke.
60% of people get 8–12 hours. From 12 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (10 h).
Long-lasting for most people
The clear majority, about 9 in 10, say it lasts a long time.
The clear majority, about 4 in 5, say it projects strongly.
Reddit threads about it
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
BeauFort London Iron Duke: what people say about it.
Worn by everyone.
60% of people get 8–12 hours of wear (12 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 10 hours).
Long-lasting for most people (100+ people): The clear majority, about 9 in 10, say it lasts a long time.
Projects strongly for most people (98 people): The clear majority, about 4 in 5, say it projects strongly.
4% of people get compliments when they wear it (51).
Try it on skin before a full bottle if you prefer scents that stay close to the skin.
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BeauFort London Iron Duke smells like Smoky leather, liquor-soaked tobacco, gunpowder haze. It opens with liquor, tobacco and metallic notes, moves into leather, soap and animalic notes and settles on Bourbon whiskey, gunpowder and hay. It reads unisex.
This fragrance is best in fall and winter and is an evening scent. It suits nights out. Released in 2017.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
Around $150.
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The BeauFort London range on Scendira runs to 15 perfumes, from about $105 to $254. For BeauFort London, the perfumes people mention most online are Fathom V, Iron Duke and Terror & Magnificence, and two of them are smoke-and-leather scents.
Fathom V (2016) is ocean breeze with green leaves and peppery jasmine; aquatic notes, green leaves, blackcurrant and juniper lead into black moss, vetiver, Atlas cedar and salt.
Iron Duke (2017) smells like smoky leather and liquor-soaked tobacco with a gunpowder haze, with Cambodian oud and star anise up top and Bourbon whiskey, gunpowder, hay and musk below.
Smoky leather, resin incense and peppery birch tar make up Terror & Magnificence (2019), opening on birch tar, black pepper and saffron and drying to Haitian vetiver, myrrh, benzoin and labdanum.
The note pages include Fathom V in vetiver perfumes. Houses beyond this one are gathered on the brands page.
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It smells like Smoky leather, liquor-soaked tobacco, gunpowder haze. It opens with liquor, tobacco and metallic notes, moves into leather, soap and animalic notes and settles on Bourbon whiskey, gunpowder and hay.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It reads unisex.
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