Turbulent Nick Ricardo Collection

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2019

At a glance

Is Turbulent Nick Ricardo Collection worth trying?

Turbulent by Nick Ricardo Collection is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Excellent longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
woody, amber, warm spicy with Patchouli, Amber, Vanilla

The first impression

Turbulent by Nick Ricardo Collection is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Turbulent was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Roger Howell. Top notes are Patchouli, Amber, Vanilla, Bergamot and Myrrh; middle notes are Labdanum, Tonka Bean, Geranium, Orange Blossom and Vetiver; base notes are Sandalwood, Musk, Leather and Saffron.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
amber 85%
warm spicy 70%
aromatic 60%
powdery 50%
vanilla 40%
balsamic 35%
sweet 30%
musky 25%
citrus 20%

The perfumer behind it

Roger Howell

Roger Howell

Roger Howell is a perfumer who has created fragrances for Grisiau, Michael Malul London, and Nick Ricardo Collection. His works include Lemuria, Sedona, Shambhala, Citizen Jill, Electric Heart, Ocean Noir, Desire, and Mention. Howell's compositions often feature rich and varied olfactory profiles.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Patchouli Patchouli
Amber Amber
Vanilla Vanilla
Bergamot Bergamot
Myrrh Myrrh

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Labdanum Labdanum
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Geranium Geranium
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Vetiver Vetiver

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Musk Musk
Leather Leather
Saffron Saffron

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Turbulent Nick Ricardo Collection

Essence

The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, and Turbulent by Nick Ricardo Collection embodies this alchemy. Its bold fusion of patchouli, saffron, and leather is a potion of contrasts-dark yet luminous, fiery yet refined. This is a fragrance for those who revel in the magic of metamorphosis.

Style & Aesthetic

They dress in rich textures: velvet blazers, oxidized silver, and boots that hint at midnight rituals. The scent’s amber-vanilla warmth mirrors their love for the decadent, while the leather base grounds their mystique in tangible allure. Every outfit feels like a spell cast.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of intention and the sacredness of desire. Like the perfume’s labdanum heart, their wisdom is resinous-slowly distilled and fiercely potent. They see boundaries as illusions and art as the ultimate truth.

Relationships

They attract kindred spirits and wary admirers in equal measure. Lovers are drawn to their intensity, though some may burn too close to the flame. Their inner circle is a coven of creatives and seekers, bound by shared fascination.

Lifestyle

Nights are for dimly lit studios, tarot readings, and absinthe-laced conversations. The fragrance’s strong sillage ensures their presence lingers like smoke after a séance. Mornings? Rarely before noon, unless inspiration strikes at dawn.

Shadow

Their hunger for transformation can become obsession, and their disdain for convention may isolate them. The myrrh in the top note whispers of a melancholy-a fear that their magic might one day fail them.

Conclusion

Turbulent is the Alchemist’s elixir. Like the fragrance, they remind us that beauty lies in the tension between shadow and light.