Kithara Nilafar Du Nil

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2024

KITHARA by Nilafar du Nil 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: amber, sweet, citrus with Neroli, Marmalade, Bergamot

amber sweet citrus

The first impression

KITHARA by Nilafar du Nil is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. KITHARA was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Patrizia Cezza. Top notes are Neroli, Marmalade, Bergamot, Mandarin and Raspberry; middle notes are Orris, Tobacco and Rose; base notes are Amber, Tonka, Labdanum and Vanilla.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%

sweet 85%

citrus 70%

iris 60%

vanilla 50%

powdery 40%

rose 35%

tobacco 30%

fruity 25%

aromatic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Patrizia Cezza

Patrizia Cezza is an Italian perfumer who has created fragrances for Elysium and Nilafar du Nil. Her work includes Soul for Elysium and Kithara for Nilafar du Nil, blending floral and oriental notes. Cezza's style often incorporates rich, sensual accords with a modern twist. She is known for her attention to detail and balanced compositions.

Notes pyramid

Neroli

Marmalade

Bergamot

Mandarin

Raspberry

Orris

Tobacco

Rose

Amber

Tonka

Labdanum

Vanilla

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Alchemist archetype

Transformation through craft and experiment

The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, a magician of senses and substances.
Style: They favor rich textures-brocade waistcoats, velvet trousers-in colors that shift like alchemical reactions: emerald, burnt umber...
Values: They believe in the hidden potential of all things, that even dust can become gold.
Social life: They attract kindred spirits-artists, scientists, dreamers-who share their hunger for the sublime.

More fragrances with this archetype

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Kithara Nilafar Du Nil

Essence

The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, a magician of senses and substances. Kithara embodies this with its bold neroli-marmalade opening, a golden elixir of citrus and sweetness. Tobacco and orris in the heart add a smoky, enigmatic depth, while vanilla-labdanum in the base suggests the molten glow of a crucible.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor rich textures-brocade waistcoats, velvet trousers-in colors that shift like alchemical reactions: emerald, burnt umber, midnight blue. Their accessories are arcane: a pocket watch, a vial of unknown essence. Their workspace is a curated chaos of dried botanicals and handwritten formulas.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the hidden potential of all things, that even dust can become gold. The fragrance's tobacco-rose duality reflects their love of paradox, while the vanilla-amber base reveals their faith in transformation's enduring rewards.

Relationships

They attract kindred spirits-artists, scientists, dreamers-who share their hunger for the sublime. Romance is a experiment in intimacy, equal parts passion and precision. Their love letters are scented with the very oils they distill.

Lifestyle

Their days are spent in studios or apothecaries, hands stained with tinctures. They take tea at odd hours, laced with spices they've blended themselves. Nights are for stargazing or deciphering old manuscripts by candlelight.

Shadow

Their obsession with perfection can lead to hubris, forgetting that some mysteries resist mastery. The raspberry note in Kithara whispers of life's fleeting sweetness, a reminder not to lose themselves in the pursuit of the infinite.

Conclusion

Kithara is the Alchemist's signature: a fragrance where citrus becomes nectar, smoke becomes silk, and every drop holds the promise of revelation.

Kithara Nilafar Du Nil

Is Kithara Nilafar Du Nil worth trying?

The first impression

What shapes the scent