Kashnoir Laboratorio Olfattivo

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2013

At a glance

Is Kashnoir Laboratorio Olfattivo worth trying?

Kashnoir by Laboratorio Olfattivo is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
vanilla, citrus, amber with Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot

The first impression

Kashnoir by Laboratorio Olfattivo is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Kashnoir was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Cécile Zarokian. Top notes are Lemon, Lavender and Bergamot; middle notes are Coriander, Orange Blossom and Rose; base notes are Benzoin, Vanilla, Heliotrope and Patchouli.

What shapes the scent

vanilla 100%
citrus 85%
amber 70%
aromatic 60%
powdery 50%
warm spicy 40%
patchouli 35%
lavender 30%
balsamic 25%
white floral 20%

The perfumer behind it

Cécile Zarokian

Cécile Zarokian

Cécile Zarokian is a perfumer who has created numerous fragrances for Amouage. Her works include Epic 56 Woman Amouage, Leather Sadah Amouage, Material Amouage, and Opus Xiii - Silver Oud Amouage. She also crafted Opus Xiv - Royal Tobacco Amouage, Oud Ulya Amouage, Outlands Amouage, and Rose Aqor Amouage. Her portfolio showcases a range of luxurious and complex compositions.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Lemon Lemon
Lavender Lavender
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Coriander Coriander
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Benzoin Benzoin
Vanilla Vanilla
Heliotrope Heliotrope
Patchouli Patchouli

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Kashnoir Laboratorio Olfattivo

Essence

The Alchemist seeks to transmute the ordinary into gold. Kashnoir, with its unexpected fusion of lavender, coriander, and vanilla, embodies this magic-turning familiar notes into something enigmatic. The benzoin and heliotrope base suggests a potion simmering over midnight flames.

Style & Aesthetic

They prefer structured silhouettes with a subversive edge: a tailored coat lined with vintage paisley, or a stark black ensemble brightened by a single amber brooch. The fragrance's citrus-aromatic opening mirrors their crisp precision, while the vanilla-patchouli drydown reveals their hidden warmth.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of transformation-of materials, of selves. The rose and orange blossom middle notes, often soft, are here sharpened by coriander, reflecting their insistence on complexity. Nothing is merely as it seems.

Relationships

They attract those who crave mystery. Their connections are layered, like the scent's balsamic trail-sometimes comforting (vanilla), sometimes challenging (patchouli). Partners must be willing to unravel them slowly.

Lifestyle

Their days are rituals of precision: grinding coffee beans at dawn, sketching in leather-bound notebooks. The lemon and lavender top notes speak to their disciplined mornings; the heliotrope's powdery sweetness to their twilight reveries.

Shadow

Their experiments can tip into obscurity. The scent's aromatic spices risk overwhelming the floral heart, just as their intellectualism might overshadow emotional transparency.

Conclusion

Kashnoir is the Alchemist's elixir-a blend of contrasts that defies categorization. Its journey from bright citrus to smoky vanilla mirrors their life's work: turning curiosity into revelation.