1968 Koesio

For Men

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2023

1968 by Koesio is a fragrance for men.

Best match: Casual wear in Summer
Performance feel: Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: citrus, aquatic, aromatic with Citron, Melon, Lemon

citrus aquatic aromatic

The first impression

1968 by Koesio is a fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. 1968 was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Joseph Rubino. Top notes are Citron, Melon, Lemon and Mint; middle notes are Mineral notes and Algae; base notes are White Musk and Balsamic Notes.

What shapes the scent

citrus 100%

aquatic 85%

aromatic 70%

green 60%

mineral 50%

musky 40%

fresh 35%

marine 30%

ozonic 25%

fresh spicy 20%

The perfumer behind it

Joseph Rubino

Joseph Rubino has composed fragrances for Julian Rouas and Koesio, including Swing, 1968, and Les Sens Des Mots. His portfolio spans a range of styles from playful to sophisticated. Rubino's work often balances classic elegance with modern sensibilities.

Notes pyramid

Citron

Melon

Lemon

Mint

Mineral notes

Algae

White Musk

Balsamic Notes

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Explorer archetype

Freedom, discovery, and restless curiosity

1968 embodies the Explorer, a spirit drawn to uncharted waters.
Style: They favor crisp, functional elegance-tailored shorts, faded denim, and sunglasses with well-traveled scratches.
Values: They believe in the virtue of curiosity.
Social life: They attract fellow adventurers, though their independence can sometimes keep others at arm’s length.

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Essence

1968 embodies the Explorer, a spirit drawn to uncharted waters. The citron and melon evoke sunlit waves, while the mineral notes and algae suggest depths waiting to be plumbed. This fragrance is for those who see life as an endless series of discoveries.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor crisp, functional elegance-tailored shorts, faded denim, and sunglasses with well-traveled scratches. The aquatic freshness of the scent translates to a love for clean lines and uncluttered spaces, where every object has a story.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the virtue of curiosity. The mint’s invigorating bite and the musk’s quiet persistence reflect a mindset that values questions over answers. For them, the journey is the destination, and every wrong turn is a new adventure.

Relationships

They attract fellow adventurers, though their independence can sometimes keep others at arm’s length. The balsamic notes’ warmth hints at a loyalty that runs deep, even if they’re more likely to show it through shared experiences than words.

Lifestyle

Their days are spent outdoors-early swims, impromptu road trips, and evenings with a telescope. The ozonic freshness of the fragrance mirrors their preference for mornings that start with salt on the skin and wind in the hair.

Shadow

Their thirst for the new can leave them unmoored. The algae’s slippery depth warns of a tendency to skim surfaces, mistaking movement for growth. They must learn that some treasures are found only by staying still.

Conclusion

1968 is a scent for those who hear the call of the horizon, who find solace in the vast and the unknown. It is the Explorer’s talisman, a fragrant reminder that the world is wide, and the map is never complete.

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The first impression

What shapes the scent