Temple Inside Out by Inside Out

Temple Inside Out

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2024

At a glance

Is Temple Inside Out worth trying?

Temple by Inside Out is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
woody, fresh spicy, amber with Bergamot, Cilantro, Black Pepper
woody fresh spicy amber

The first impression

Temple by Inside Out is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Temple was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Francisco Fernández. Top notes are Bergamot and Cilantro; middle notes are Black Pepper, Cypress, Labdanum, Cedar and Iris; base notes are Peru Balsam, Oud, Leather, Patchouli and Iso E Super.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
fresh spicy 85%
amber 70%
aromatic 60%
balsamic 50%
warm spicy 40%
leather 35%
oud 30%
citrus 25%

The perfumer behind it

Francisco Fernández

Francisco Fernández

Francisco Fernández is a perfumer who has composed for the Inside Out brand. His creations include Argo, Fiel, Fórmula 2, Perfect Smile, Rauch, Satus Parfum, Temple, and The Gunslinger. His work spans a variety of themes and accords, from fresh to dark and complex.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Bergamot Bergamot
Cilantro Cilantro

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Black Pepper Black Pepper
Cypress Cypress
Labdanum Labdanum
Cedar Cedar
Iris Iris

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Peru Balsam Peru Balsam
Oud Oud
Leather Leather
Patchouli Patchouli
Iso E Super Iso E Super

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Temple Inside Out

Essence

The Mystic seeks the divine in the interplay of shadow and substance. Temple’s sacred geometry of oud, leather, and cilantro evokes incense curling through ancient stone halls-a fragrance for those who worship at the altar of mystery.

Style & Aesthetic

They drape themselves in raw silks the color of tarnished silver, wear rings carved with forgotten sigils. Their home is a dimly lit sanctuary of low tables and charcoal sketches.

Philosophy & Values

They believe truth is found in paradox: the sharpness of black pepper against cedar’s softness. Silence is their scripture, intuition their compass.

Relationships

They speak sparingly but profoundly, drawing others into hushed conversations about dreams and omens. Intimacy is a shared meditation, wordless but deep.

Lifestyle

Dawn finds them burning palo santo over handwritten mantras. Even mundane acts-brewing tea, polishing stones-are performed with ritual intentionality.

Shadow

Their reverence for the esoteric can become isolation, mistaking solitude for enlightenment. The bergamot’s brightness hints at a suppressed longing for ordinary joy.

Conclusion

Temple is not a fragrance but an invocation-a call to kneel before the unknown within and without.

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