Nearly Nu For The Scent Of It

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021

At a glance

Is Nearly Nu For The Scent Of It worth trying?

Nearly Nu by For the Scent of It is a Floral fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
vanilla, musky, floral with Musk Mallow, Iris, Vanilla

The first impression

Nearly Nu by For the Scent of It is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Nearly Nu was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Michael Schrammel. Top note is Musk Mallow; middle note is Iris; base note is Vanilla.

What shapes the scent

vanilla 100%
musky 85%
floral 70%
powdery 60%
iris 50%
violet 40%
aromatic 35%
earthy 30%

The perfumer behind it

Michael Schrammel

Michael Schrammel

Michael Schrammel is the perfumer behind For the Scent of It, a brand known for creative and evocative fragrances. His work includes a variety of themes, from the aquatic Eastern Sea Moss to the fruity Forbidden Fig and the tropical Gardenia Colada. He also crafted Black Sails and Blackwood Sun, which explore darker, woody accords.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Musk Mallow Musk Mallow

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Iris Iris

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vanilla Vanilla

The mood it creates

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Nearly Nu For The Scent Of It

Essence

The Innocent embodies purity and simplicity, reflected in Nearly Nu's minimalist musk-iris-vanilla composition. This fragrance speaks of unspoiled perspectives and gentle optimism. Like morning light through linen curtains, it carries an aura of quiet freshness without pretense.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor organic cottons and unstructured silhouettes in soft neutrals. Their aesthetic mirrors the perfume's clean lines - a single wildflower in a ceramic vase, well-loved books with cracked spines. Beauty is found in the unadorned and authentic.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in kindness as a radical act and find wonder in small moments. The fragrance's mallow note suggests their appreciation for humble beauty. Honesty and transparency guide them, much like the scent's straightforward structure.

Relationships

They form connections easily, offering nonjudgmental acceptance. Romantic partners cherish their open-heartedness, though some mistake it for naivety. The perfume's powdery softness reflects their gentle approach to intimacy.

Lifestyle

Their days involve handwritten letters, neighborhood walks, and baking with imperfect results. The moderate sillage suits their dislike of overwhelming spaces. They find ritual in morning tea and journaling with a favorite fountain pen.

Shadow

Their trusting nature can lead to disappointment, like the fragrance's vulnerability to fading. There's risk of avoiding necessary complexity, staying in comfort zones. The vanilla base hints at sweetness they sometimes overextend.

Conclusion

Nearly Nu perfectly captures the Innocent's essence - a celebration of simplicity in a complicated world. It's a scent for those who believe less can be more, and that authenticity needs no embellishment.