Sloth by Zoologist Perfumes bottle
Zoologist Perfumes

Sloth

3.6/5 · 851 votes Unisex 2020
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Acai Berry
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity3.7/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day96
Night48
Spring100
Fall87
Summer59
Winter37
Our take

Sloth opens with a gentle haze of chamomile and lavender, the acai berry adding a faint, almost sleepy fruitiness that feels like the last vivid color before dusk. It’s a deceptive start, because soon the cumin and beeswax creep in, warm and slightly animalic, dragging the composition into a languid, earthy crawl. The heart blooms with marigold and anise, but the star is Himalayan nard, its medicinal rootiness lending a quiet, meditative depth. As it settles, hay and oakmoss weave through mushroom and myrrh, while tonka and vanilla soften the edges into a sweet, mossy amber that clings to skin like the smell of a forest floor after a long nap.

This is a fragrance that moves at its own pace, heavy with natural resins and dried herbs, yet never cloying. It feels like a hammock strung between two oak trees, the air thick with crushed leaves and chamomile tea going cold. The projection stays close, no more than a whisper of skin scent after an hour, and longevity settles modestly, which suits its character. It’s purely niche, unapologetically introverted, and avoids any synthetic gloss.

Sloth is for someone who wants to smell like they’ve been reading in a greenhouse all afternoon, not for anyone seeking compliments or club presence. Spring and fall offer the best backdrop, with its gentle green and earthy warmth. Daytime wear is ideal, but it’s also a perfect scent for curling into a corner with a book as rain taps the window.

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