Urushi by Calaj bottle
Calaj

Urushi

3.2/5 · 13 votes Unisex 2022
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.3/5
Sillage3.0/5
Day75
Night25
Spring100
Fall100
Summer50
Winter50
Our take

Morning light fills a sunlit courtyard where stone walls hold warmth from the sun. Basil and pink pepper cut through the air with a crisp, green bite. Pineapple and pomegranate add a bright, juicy shimmer that feels alive against the clear sky. Cyclamen brings a soft, watery petal note, while bergamot adds a clean citrus lift that keeps the opening fresh and vivid.

The heart settles into a gentle, resinous hush. Tonka bean and fig create a smooth, creamy sweetness that wraps around the spice of cardamom and ginger. Incense rises in a thin, aromatic thread, giving the space a calm, meditative feeling. The fruit from earlier lingers, now rounded and soft, blending with the warm spices to form a rich, textured center.

Honey and musk spread a golden, animalic warmth across the scene. Patchouli adds an earthy depth, while ambergris and civet bring a bold, untamed edge that feels close to the skin. The scent becomes a thick, balsamic amber with vanilla hovering in the background. It is sweet, musky, and deeply aromatic, anchored by that dark honey accord.

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