Soul Batik by Moresque bottle
Moresque

Soul Batik

4.3/5 · 309 votes Unisex 2018
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.7/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day54
Night89
Fall100
Winter96
Spring42
Summer15
Our take

Soul Batik opens with a bright, almost brittle snap of cardamom and bergamot, a citrusy spark that quickly yields to something deeper. The heart is where this fragrance finds its spine: incense laced with geranium’s green sharpness and a pink pepper that tingles rather than burns. As it settles, the base turns plush with vanilla, amber, and a patchouli that is earthy but never muddy, smoothed into a warm, balsamic embrace. The overall effect is like a weathered notebook left open on a temple floor, pages carrying the ghost of smoke, spice, and a drop of resinous sweetness. This is an oriental that leans cozy rather than bombastic — a considered, intimate wear.

With longevity and projection hovering near the middle of the road, it doesn’t shout, but it persists as a close, evolving presence. The numbers reflect a scent built for cooler months — fall and winter are its natural habitat, and spring works too — but its moderate sillage makes it a better companion for evening hours than the office. It feels comfortably niche without striving for strangeness, balancing natural-smelling incense with a synthetic-smooth vanilla that keeps it accessible. Who should wear it: those who prefer their spice wrapped in warmth and their incense tempered by sweetness. Who should skip: anyone chasing a beast-mode room filler or a crisp, airy summer spritz. Soul Batik is a personal ritual, not a broadcast. 🕯️

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