El Patron by Maison Yusif bottle
Maison Yusif

El Patron

5.0/5 · 2 votes Unisex 2024
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Italian Orange
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity4.0/5
Sillage3.8/5
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Fall100
Winter100
Summer50
Our take

El Patron opens with a bright spray of apple and Italian orange that feels crisp against the cool air. Pink pepper adds a sharp bite, while rosemary and violet bring a green, slightly powdery edge to the fruit. Calabrian bergamot lifts the top notes with a clean citrus snap that keeps the entrance from leaning too heavy.

The heart settles into a dense blend of Bulgarian and Turkish rose. Amyris and coriander soften the floral weight with a smooth, resinous touch. Cloves introduce a warm, medicinal heat that sits close to the skin. This stage feels rich and textured, moving the fragrance from fresh fruit into something far more serious and layered.

Leather and oud form a dark, resinous foundation that anchors the entire composition. Vanilla and caramel add a thick sweetness, but castoreum and labdanum pull the blend back toward a smoky, animalic depth. Cypriol and patchouli give the base a muddy, root-like earthiness. The scent wraps around the shoulders like a heavy wool coat inside a dimly lit jazz club where the air is thick with smoke and polished wood.

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