A Bathing Ape by A Bathing Ape bottle
A Bathing Ape

A Bathing Ape

4.2/5 · 5 votes Masculine 2016
Main accords
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Fragrance notes

Notes

Character

Longevity2.6/5
Sillage3.5/5
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer25
Fall25
Winter25
Our take

Sandalwood sits at the center of this composition, supported by a powdery texture and a warm spicy lift. The aroma feels smooth and slightly creamy, with a balsamic depth that adds weight without becoming heavy. Aromatic facets keep the blend from feeling flat, giving it a clean edge that moves through the wood. The scent stays close to its core materials, presenting sandalwood in a straightforward way rather than dressing it up with complex transitions.

A warm evening in spring suits this fragrance well. The air is mild, the light is low, and the woody scent feels natural in that setting. The powdery and spicy elements sit comfortably in a relaxed atmosphere where the temperature is not too cool and not too warm. It fits a quiet night out or a casual gathering where the mood is calm. The balsamic touch adds a gentle richness that matches the season without overwhelming the clear wood at the heart of the blend.

The overall impression is grounded and steady. It works for someone who wants a simple woody profile without bright fruit or sharp citrus. The aromatic side prevents the powder from feeling dusty, and the spice gives just enough movement. People who prefer loud, changing compositions may find it too still. Those who enjoy sandalwood in its direct form will appreciate how the accords support it. The scent closes on a warm spicy note.