Rose Oud Nicolai Parfumeur Createur by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

Rose Oud Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2013

At a glance

Is Rose Oud Nicolai Parfumeur Createur worth trying?

Rose Oud by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
rose, woody, floral with Osmanthus, Raspberry, Artemisia
rose woody floral

The first impression

Rose Oud by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Rose Oud was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Patricia de Nicolai. Top notes are Osmanthus, Raspberry and Artemisia; middle notes are Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Amber, Castoreum, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.

What shapes the scent

rose 100%
woody 85%
floral 70%
fruity 60%
oud 50%
powdery 40%
amber 35%
leather 30%
warm spicy 25%
patchouli 20%

The perfumer behind it

Patricia de Nicolai

Patricia de Nicolai

Patricia de Nicolai is a master perfumer and the granddaughter of Pierre Guerlain, known for her refined and elegant compositions. She creates fragrances for both her own house, Nicolai Parfumeur Createur, and other brands like MDCI Parfums. Her work often balances classic French perfumery with modern touches, as seen in scents like Amber Oud and Baikal Leather Intense. She is celebrated for her expertise in blending natural and synthetic materials.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Osmanthus Osmanthus
Raspberry Raspberry
Artemisia Artemisia

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Rose Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Amber Amber
Castoreum Castoreum
Patchouli Patchouli
Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Rose Oud Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

Essence

The Mystic archetype embodies the union of opposites, seeking transcendence through sensory experience. Rose Oud captures this duality with its marriage of velvety rose and smoky oud, a dance between light and shadow. The fragrance whispers of hidden knowledge, its amber and vanilla base notes grounding its ethereal floral heart in earthly warmth.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor rich textures-brocade silks, aged leather, and hammered gold. Their wardrobe balances opulence with restraint, much like the fragrance's interplay of raspberry brightness and castoreum depth. Dark jewel tones and intricate patterns mirror the scent's layered complexity.

Philosophy & Values

For them, beauty lies in transformation. The Mystic values alchemical processes-how artemisia's bitterness sweetens into osmanthus, how oud's roughness mellows against sandalwood. They believe true understanding comes from embracing contradictions.

Relationships

They attract through enigmatic allure, drawing others into their orbit like bees to narcotic florals. Intimacy is a ritual; they reveal themselves in stages, as the fragrance unfolds from fruity top notes to animalic depths.

Lifestyle

Midnight libraries and candlelit salons suit them best. Their days are structured around contemplation, their evenings devoted to sensory exploration-incense burning as the oud note lingers on their skin.

Shadow

Their danger lies in escapism. When unbalanced, they may retreat too far into their inner world, just as the powdery lily-of-the-valley risks being smothered by the fragrance's heavier base.

Conclusion

Rose Oud is an olfactory mandala-a sacred circle where opposing forces unite. Like the Mystic who wears it, the fragrance transforms raw materials into transcendent harmony.

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