103 Scentbar
At a glance
Is 103 Scentbar worth trying?
103 by ScentBar is a Chypre fragrance for women and men.
- Best match
- Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
- Performance feel
- Good longevity with Moderate sillage
- Signature profile
- sweet, nutty, almond with Cotton Candy, Sweet Orange, Sweet Almond
The first impression
103 by ScentBar is a Chypre fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Viola Pompili. Top notes are Cotton Candy and Sweet Orange; middle notes are Sweet Almond, Lilac, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Hazelnut, Tonka Bean and Ambergris.
What shapes the scent
The perfumer behind it
Viola Pompili
Viola Pompili is the perfumer behind the ScentBar numbered series, crafting fragrances from 100 to 107. Her work explores a variety of olfactory themes, each scent offering a unique and minimalist interpretation. The collection demonstrates her versatility in creating distinct, modern compositions that range from fresh to deeply complex.
Notes pyramid
The mood it creates
The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of 103 Scentbar
Essence
The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into gold, and 103 Scentbar does just that-turning cotton candy and hazelnut into something spellbinding. Its sweet-orange opening and ambergris base suggest a potion master at work, blending whimsy with depth in unexpected harmony.
Style & Aesthetic
They wear vintage aprons over silk shirts, pocket watches strung with charms. Their space is a cabinet of curiosities: dried flowers in apothecary jars, sketchbooks filled with half-finished formulae. The fragrance's nutty-floral layers mirror their love for tactile contrasts.
Philosophy & Values
They believe in the magic of small things-a tonka bean's vanilla whisper, the alchemy of patience. The scent's caramelized almond note embodies their creed: sweetness must be earned, never cloying. Every creation is a love letter to possibility.
Relationships
They collect kindred spirits like rare ingredients, bonding over shared obsessions. Romantic partners are fellow experimenters, drawn to their playful intensity. The lilac and rose heart of the fragrance reflects their talent for intoxicating others with joy.
Lifestyle
Their days are measured in simmering tinctures and midnight baking sprees. The hazelnut base grounds them, while the cotton candy top keeps their inner child alive. Even their coffee is a ritual-always with a sprinkle of cinnamon from a tiny silver spoon.
Shadow
Their experiments sometimes tip into excess; that same hazelnut richness can overwhelm. The fragrance's sweetness warns of this danger-a reminder that even enchantment needs restraint.
Conclusion
103 Scentbar is a olfactory cauldron bubble. It suits those who see the world as raw material, always ready to be distilled into wonder.