Vendor: BeauFort London
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BeauFort London · 2019
Terror & Magnificence
Longevity
Long-lastingabout 3 in 4 of 79 people
Projection
Variesreports split · 74 people
Worn by
Everyonemost often worn by
woody
smoky
grounded
smoky leather, resin incense, peppery birch tar
Scent Notes
Woody / SmokyAffiliate link. We earn a small commission, you pay the same.
What the community says
Dry and smooth, with a warm side
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 79 describe how long it lasts, 74 how far it projects and 20 how it smells. Most other posts only name Terror & Magnificence.
How long it lasts79 people
Long-lasting for most people
about 3 in 4 say it lasts a long time
In words
Most people who describe it say it lasts a long time: about 3 in 4.
How far it projects74 people
Projection varies
about half say it projects moderately
about 1 in 4 say it stays close to the skin
In words
No single story here: about half say it projects moderately, while about 1 in 4 say it stays close to the skin.
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Summary in words
BeauFort London Terror & Magnificence: what people say about it.
In short: Dry and smooth, with a warm side.
Worn by everyone.
Long-lasting for most people (79 people): Most people who describe it say it lasts a long time: about 3 in 4.
Projection varies (74 people): No single story here: about half say it projects moderately, while about 1 in 4 say it stays close to the skin.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 100+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
BeauFort London Terror & Magnificence comes across as smoky leather, resin incense, peppery birch tar. It opens with birch tar, black pepper and saffron, moves into kyphi, papyrus and somali frankincense and settles on Haitian vetiver, myrrh and stone. It reads unisex.
It is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2019.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and smoky for casual days.
- Sample first if: smoky is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike resinous fragrances.
Around $105.
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The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
BeauFort London
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.
Inside the BeauFort London picks
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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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like smoky leather, resin incense, peppery birch tar. It opens with birch tar, black pepper and saffron, moves into kyphi, papyrus and somali frankincense and settles on Haitian vetiver, myrrh and stone.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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