Oud Octavo Prosody London

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018

At a glance

Is Oud Octavo Prosody London worth trying?

Oud Octavo by Prosody London is a 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
woody, amber, fresh spicy with Labdanum, Cedar, Agarwood (Oud)

The first impression

Oud Octavo by Prosody London is a Woody fragrance for women and men. Oud Octavo was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Kershen Teo.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
amber 85%
fresh spicy 70%
citrus 60%
oud 50%
coconut 40%
patchouli 35%
warm spicy 30%
balsamic 25%
musky 20%

The perfumer behind it

Kershen Teo

Kershen Teo

Kershen Teo is a perfumer associated with Prosody London, where he crafted a diverse range of scents including Bebop Allure, Jacinth Jonquil, and Ocean Commotion. His creations span floral, woody, and aquatic notes, showcasing versatility. Teo’s work is noted for its nuanced compositions and modern sensibility.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Labdanum Labdanum
Cedar Cedar
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Bergamot Bergamot
Olibanum Olibanum
Coconut Coconut
Patchouli Patchouli

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Oud Octavo Prosody London

Essence

The Mystic dwells in the liminal, and Oud Octavo Prosody London captures this with its haunting blend of oud, labdanum, and bergamot. This fragrance is an incantation-smoky, resinous, and enigmatic. Like the Mystic, it exists between worlds, revealing its secrets only to those who linger.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor draped silhouettes, deep indigos, and silver talismans. The fragrance’s coconut and patchouli notes hint at their love for the exotic and the esoteric. Their space is dimly lit, filled with candles and the whisper of incense.

Philosophy & Values

They seek the unseen. The olibanum’s sacred smoke reflects their belief in the divine hidden within the mundane. They value silence, knowing truth often arrives in the spaces between words.

Relationships

They are the confidant of seekers and skeptics alike. Romantic partners are drawn to their aura of mystery, though they may struggle to fully know them. Friends come for wisdom but stay for the rare moments of vulnerability.

Lifestyle

Their rituals are nocturnal-moonlit meditations, tarot readings, brewing herbal infusions. The fragrance’s balsamic warmth mirrors their ability to comfort without fully revealing themselves.

Shadow

Their detachment can become isolation. The cedar’s sturdy presence suggests a need to occasionally step out of the shadows and into the ordinary light of human connection.

Conclusion

Oud Octavo Prosody London is a whispered psalm, a scent for those who walk the hidden paths. Like the Mystic, it doesn’t explain-it invites, leaving trails of amber and questions in its wake.