Favourite Sin by Maison Jaxob bottle
Maison Jaxob

Favourite Sin

5.0/5 · 2 votes Unisex 2018
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.5/5
Sillage3.1/5
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Night100
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Our take

Cardamom and pepper strike first, sharp and brisk against the soft purple weight of plum. The spice is loud, the fruit is dark, and the two pull in different directions before the heart even begins.

Myrrh and Turkish rose sit at the center, the flower thick and slightly resinous rather than fresh. Coconut rum adds a round, boozy warmth that leans into vanilla without becoming a dessert. Black tea brings a dry, slightly bitter edge that keeps the sweeter notes from collapsing into each other. In the base, cacao pod and tonka bean create a dense, bittersweet foundation. Styrax and cedar give it a balsamic wood frame that feels heavy and close. The drydown is the longest part of the experience, where the cacao and myrrh stay prominent and the rum note lingers as a faint, warm haze.

Wear it when the room is dim and the air is warm, surrounded by people who appreciate a scent that feels rich and slightly indulgent. It fits someone who enjoys spice and resin more than bright citrus, and who wants a fragrance that feels like a heavy silk shirt at the end of a long evening.

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