August Erik Kormann by Erik Kormann

August Erik Kormann

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2012

At a glance

Is August Erik Kormann worth trying?

August by Erik Kormann is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
citrus, woody, powdery with Petitgrain, Mandarin Orange, Floral Notes
citrus woody powdery

The first impression

August by Erik Kormann is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. August was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Erik Kormann. Top notes are Petitgrain and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Floral Notes and Fruity Notes; base notes are Sandalwood and Musk.

What shapes the scent

citrus 100%
woody 85%
powdery 70%
musky 60%
floral 50%
aromatic 40%
fruity 35%
green 30%
warm spicy 25%
sweet 20%

The perfumer behind it

Erik Kormann

Erik Kormann

Erik Kormann is a prolific perfumer with a diverse portfolio, including Aero Steampunk, August, Dezember, and Eau De Froehliche No. 2. His creations span a wide range of themes, from seasonal inspirations like Juli and September to conceptual scents like Steampunk. Kormann's work is noted for its versatility and ability to capture distinct moods and atmospheres.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Petitgrain Petitgrain
Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Floral Notes Floral Notes
Fruity Notes Fruity Notes

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of August Erik Kormann

Essence

The Innocent archetype represents purity, simplicity, and an unspoiled view of the world. August captures this essence with its bright, citrusy opening and soft, musky drydown. The fragrance feels like a warm summer breeze, evoking a sense of childlike wonder and effortless joy.

Style & Aesthetic

August’s wearer favors a minimalist, natural aesthetic, embracing clean lines and soft, neutral tones. Their wardrobe is comfortable yet timeless, reflecting their appreciation for simplicity and authenticity. They gravitate toward pieces that feel light and unpretentious.

Philosophy & Values

The Innocent values honesty, kindness, and the beauty of the present moment. They believe in the goodness of people and the world, striving to live with an open heart and a positive outlook. Their mantra is to find joy in the little things.

Relationships

In relationships, the Innocent is warm, nurturing, and deeply loyal. They seek connections that are genuine and uncomplicated, valuing trust and emotional intimacy above all. Their optimism often brings light to those around them.

Lifestyle

The Innocent’s life is marked by simple pleasures and meaningful rituals. They enjoy leisurely walks in nature, quiet mornings with a cup of tea, and moments of reflection. Their days are filled with gratitude and a sense of peace.

Shadow

The Innocent’s shadow lies in their naivety, which can make them vulnerable to disappointment or manipulation. Their desire to see the best in others may sometimes lead them to overlook red flags.

Conclusion

August is the olfactory embodiment of the Innocent archetype, a scent that celebrates simplicity and the beauty of life’s uncomplicated moments. It is a reminder to embrace the world with an open heart and a sense of wonder.

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