Bois
Fragrance notes
Character
Cypress opens the fragrance with a cool, green edge that cuts through the air. Raspberry adds a bright, tart fruitiness that feels immediate and sharp. Myrrh brings a dry, slightly medicinal resinous quality to the heart. Patchouli anchors the middle with an earthy depth that feels grounded. Amber and vanilla sit together, offering a warm, rounded softness that balances the sharper top notes. Honey in the base is thick and golden, lending a heavy sweetness to the finish. Resins close the structure with a sticky, sap-like texture that lingers on the skin.
The scent feels dense and rich, leaning heavily into its amber and balsamic accords. It carries a sweetness that is prominent, driven by the vanilla and honey combination. The woody facet is present throughout, giving the composition a sturdy backbone. It does not smell airy or light. The floral accord weaves through the heavier elements, adding a slight lift to the resinous weight. The aromatic quality of the cypress keeps the opening from becoming too cloying.
This is a fragrance for someone who enjoys bold, resinous scents with a distinct fruity twist. It suits cooler weather and evening occasions where a substantial presence is welcome. Those who prefer clean, soapy, or citrus-forward compositions should avoid it. The sweetness here is intense and may overwhelm sensitive noses. It fits a moody, contemplative atmosphere rather than a bright, energetic setting. The unisex label holds true, as the raspberry and cypress balance the heavy base.
The overall impression is one of walking into a stone chamber where heated tree sap has been poured over ripe summer fruit.
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