Prime 3 Proud

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Prime 3 by PROUD is a Woody Chypre fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Prime 3 was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Green Notes, Sea Notes, Orange, Cinnamon and Apple; middle notes are Rose, Orchid, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and African Orange Flower; base notes are Cedar, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Amber.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
white floral 85%
warm spicy 70%
citrus 60%
sweet 50%
green 40%
floral 35%
powdery 30%
rose 25%
yellow floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Prime 3 Proud

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Prime 3 Proud

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Prime 3 Proud, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Green Notes
Sea Notes
Orange
Cinnamon
Apple

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Rose
Orchid
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
African Orange Flower

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Cedar
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Amber
Unique Character

Prime 3 Proud by PROUD offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Prime 3 Proud embodies the distinctive style of PROUD while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Prime 3 Proud is Ideal For

The Sovereign: A Portrait of the Prime 3 Proud Wearer

To wear Prime 3 Proud is to declare oneself unapologetically—not with arrogance, but with the quiet assurance of one who knows their worth. This fragrance, bold yet refined, speaks of a person who walks through life with an air of command, not through force, but through presence. They are The Sovereign, an archetype of leadership, dignity, and self-possession.

The Essence of the Sovereign

The Sovereign is not born but forged—through discipline, experience, and an unshakable belief in their own vision. They are the natural leader, the one others look to in moments of uncertainty, not because they demand it, but because they exude an unspoken authority. Their philosophy is one of responsibility: to themselves, to those they care for, and to the standards they uphold.

Their tastes are elevated but not ostentatious—fine craftsmanship over flashy labels, understated luxury over gaudy displays. They prefer tailored silhouettes, rich textures, and a color palette that leans toward deep, commanding hues: midnight blues, charcoal grays, burgundies that whisper of power rather than scream it. Their home is a sanctuary of order and aesthetic harmony, where every object has intention.

The Light: Strengths and Virtues

The Sovereign is decisive, unafraid to make difficult choices and stand by them. They do not waver in their convictions, nor do they seek validation from the crowd. Their confidence is not hollow—it is built on competence, experience, and a refusal to compromise on their principles.

They value loyalty above all else in relationships, offering unwavering support to those they deem worthy. Their friendships are few but profound, built on mutual respect rather than fleeting camaraderie. In love, they are protective but never possessive, expecting the same level of devotion they give.

Their lifestyle is one of purposeful action. They do not waste time on trivialities; every pursuit, whether professional or personal, must have meaning. They are drawn to careers where they can exert influence—leadership roles, entrepreneurship, or creative fields where their vision can shape reality.

The Shadow: Flaws and Vulnerabilities

Yet, like all archetypes, the Sovereign has a darker counterpart. Their strength can become rigidity, their confidence hubris. When unbalanced, they may dismiss others’ perspectives, mistaking their own judgment for infallibility. Their natural authority can curdle into control, demanding compliance rather than earning trust.

Their high standards, while admirable, can make them intolerant of weakness—both in themselves and others. They may struggle with vulnerability, seeing it as a flaw rather than a human necessity. This can isolate them, leaving them respected but not always understood.

In moments of failure, the Sovereign’s greatest fear is loss of dignity. They would rather endure in silence than admit defeat, sometimes to their own detriment. Pride, their greatest asset, can also be their undoing.

The Balance: Mastery of Self

The true Sovereign is not a tyrant but a steward—one who wields power with wisdom, not for domination but for elevation. They learn, over time, that true strength lies in flexibility, that leadership requires listening as much as commanding.

To wear Prime 3 Proud is to embody this duality: the unyielding core and the willingness to evolve. The fragrance lingers, not as an imposition, but as an invitation—to stand tall, to own one’s space, and to rule, first and foremost, over oneself.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.