Soul Maios

For Men

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2020

Soul by MAIOS is a Citrus fragrance for men.

Best match: Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel: Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: woody, citrus, amber with Bergamot, Lemon, Aldehydes

woody citrus amber

The first impression

Soul by MAIOS is a Citrus fragrance for men. Soul was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre-Constantin Guéros. Top notes are Bergamot, Lemon and Aldehydes; middle notes are Incense, Rose and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Cedar, Sandalwood, Amber and Vetiver.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%

citrus 85%

amber 70%

aromatic 60%

powdery 50%

aldehydic 40%

yellow floral 35%

rose 30%

The perfumer behind it

Pierre-Constantin Guéros

Pierre-Constantin Guéros is a perfumer whose portfolio spans niche and mass-market brands. He has created fragrances for AlBidaa, Amirius, Antinomie, and Armand Basi. His work also includes scents for Avon, Benetton, and Bill Blass.

Notes pyramid

Bergamot

Lemon

Aldehydes

Incense

Rose

Ylang-Ylang

Cedar

Sandalwood

Amber

Vetiver

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Explorer archetype

Freedom, discovery, and restless curiosity

The Explorer archetype is defined by curiosity, independence, and a thirst for discovery.
Style: They favor utilitarian elegance-well-worn leather jackets, crisp white shirts, and boots made for walking.
Values: They believe life is meant to be lived boldly and without regret.
Social life: They are the friend who sends postcards from far-flung places.

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The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Soul Maios

Essence

The Explorer archetype is defined by curiosity, independence, and a thirst for discovery. Soul Maios, with its bright citrus top notes and grounding woody base, captures this restless spirit. It is a scent for those who are always moving, always seeking, their compass set to the horizon.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor utilitarian elegance-well-worn leather jackets, crisp white shirts, and boots made for walking. Their aesthetic is minimalist but purposeful, mirroring the fragrance's clean citrus and incense duality.

Philosophy & Values

They believe life is meant to be lived boldly and without regret. Routine is the enemy; freedom is the ultimate prize. Their values are rooted in self-reliance and the courage to step into the unknown.

Relationships

They are the friend who sends postcards from far-flung places. Romantic connections are intense but fleeting, as they struggle to balance intimacy with their need for independence.

Lifestyle

Mornings might find them packing a bag for a spontaneous road trip or plotting a new route on a map. They thrive in careers that offer variety and challenge, where no two days are the same.

Shadow

Their wanderlust can leave them rootless, always chasing the next adventure but never truly arriving. They may avoid deep commitments, fearing they will clip their wings.

Conclusion

Soul Maios is the olfactory equivalent of a well-stamped passport, a fragrance that speaks to the soul of the wanderer, forever drawn to the next uncharted moment.

Soul Maios

Is Soul Maios worth trying?

The first impression

What shapes the scent