Calci-Fir by d.grayi bottle
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Calci-Fir

3.4/5 · 9 votes Masculine 2023
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Dragon Blood Resin
Heart notes
Pancake
Base notes

Character

Day33
Night100
Fall100
Winter100
Spring0
Summer0
Our take

Calci-Fir is for the person who walks out when the air turns sharp and the ground is covered in frost. It suits someone who wants a scent that feels tied to the cold earth and the heavy stillness of a dark evening. The wearer is comfortable with a fragrance that draws attention to its unusual construction rather than smoothing over its rough edges.

Fir and dragon blood resin open the experience with a thick, balsamic resinous weight. The fire note adds a harsh, smoky heat that sits close to the wood. Suddenly, the heart introduces pancake, a flat, warm flour note that feels entirely out of place among the trees. It is not a gourmand treat but a dry, starchy interlude. As it moves forward, balsam fir returns with amber and sugar, creating a sticky, woody syrup that clings to the skin.

The sugar in the base does not sparkle. It sits heavy alongside the amber, turning the fresh spicy accords into a dense, warm spicy cloud. There is a freshness from the conifer that fights against the sweet, sticky resin, creating a push and pull between the forest floor and a kitchen. The aromatic quality of the fir is eventually swallowed by the sticky balsamic depth, leaving a scent that is part evergreen and part hardened candy, a strange mix of the wild outdoors and a manufactured treat that refuses to settle into a single identity

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