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Obsidian Apple by Dark Tales

Dark Tales · 0 · EDP

Obsidian Apple

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A poisoned-fairytale apple — glossy, dark, and spiced with sweet danger.

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The Composition

Note pyramid.

Composed by Arina Franzén. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

Top notes

the opening
  • Black Apple
    Black Apple
  • Plum
    Plum

Heart notes

the soul
  • Rose
    Rose
  • Cinnamon
    Cinnamon

Base notes

the trail
  • Dark Vanilla
    Dark Vanilla
  • Patchouli
    Patchouli
  • Resins

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity3/5
Sillage3/5
Projection3/5

Wearable in

SeasonAutumn · Winter
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyUnspecified

Main accords

Dark FruitySpicyResinous

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Sacred, cold smoke, stone vaults.

Textures

  • Cold stone
  • Resin tear
  • Smoked silk
  • Red velvet
  • Hot milk
  • Stamen thread

Materials

Frankincense · Limestone · Brushed pewter · Saffron filament · Carnelian · Velvet

Atmosphere

The room

Empty cathedral at the end of vespers

Weather

The air

Fog at dawn, 5°C

Interior Design

Monastic

Stone walls, beeswax candles, a single icon

Season

Autumn · Winter

Wears best in autumn and winter.

City Match

Rome at six in the morning

Also at home in Kyoto, Mount Athos, Isfahan.

Literary Match

Endō — Silence

Silence — Endō · The Cloud of Unknowing — Anonymous

In one line

Dark Tales

Obsidian Apple — sacred, cold smoke, stone vaults.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Try Before You Commit

Available samples.

Trusted Decant Sellers

Available decants.

Layering Ritual

Complete the ritual.

Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Obsidian Apple from skin to room.

Bundle total · $236