Upper Ten by Lubin is a complex tribute to the Gilded Age, opening with a sharp, spirited blend of Italian bergamot and juniper berry that feels like the first sip of a vintage cocktail. The initial z...
The fragrance is widely regarded as having excellent longevity, often lasting through a full day of wear, though its projection is considered polite and sophisticated rather than "nuclear" or overwhelming.
Enthusiasts frequently describe the scent as having an "Art Deco" or "statuesque" quality, noting that it feels minimalist yet elegant in a way that suits artistic and formal environments.
While it is marketed as a unisex fragrance, many users find it skews slightly more towards a traditional masculine profile due to the prominent leather and wood notes, though others highlight its feminine potential through the peach and floral elements.
It is most highly recommended for evening use and leisure, particularly during the autumn and winter months when the warm spices and amber base can truly shine.
The scent is praised for its balance; it manages to incorporate fruity and floral notes without losing its core identity as a dry, spicy, and woody leather fragrance.
