64

64 from Sjaak Hullekes opens with a sharp, peppery citrus that can feel thin and a bit abrasive before the rest of the composition catches up. Bergamot and lemon lead with a bright, slightly sour edge, while neroli adds a clean floral lift. Rosebay willowherb is present but hard to pin down, and the pepper brings a quick sting that dominates the first few minutes. This opening lacks roundness and may put off anyone who prefers a smoother start.

The heart shifts toward licorice and grass, creating a cool, slightly bitter green tone that cuts through the citrus. Licorice gives it a dark, dry character, while the grass note keeps it from turning heavy too soon. As it moves forward, tobacco and amber take over with a warm, resinous weight. The tobacco is dry and slightly coarse, the amber soft and sweet without becoming sugary. In a dim room with low lighting and music playing, the mix of fresh spice, green bitterness, and warm tobacco feels deliberate and composed, the kind of scent that suits a quiet evening where the air is cool and the mood is

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