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Ex Nihilo

Devil Tender

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Devil Tender by Ex Nihilo

Olfactive Profile

fruity · floral · woody · leathery · rosy

About the Fragrance

A mischievous fruity floral: juicy peach and grapefruit tease a dewy rose-water heart, then curl into suede and cedar. Velvet-soft with a sly devilish smile.

Note Pyramid

The composition

Composed by . A unisex fragrance for spring & summer & fall.

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Top notes

the opening
  • Peach
    Peach
  • Grapefruit
    Grapefruit

Heart notes

the soul
  • Rose Water
    Rose Water

Base notes

the trail
  • Suede
    Suede
  • Cedar
    Cedar

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity4/5
Sillage3/5
Projection3/5

Wearable in

Seasonspring · summer · fall
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyFruity Floral

Main accords

fruityfloralwoodyleatheryrosy

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Honeyed, courtly, bruised petal.

Textures

  • — Damp silk
  • — Crushed velvet
  • — Wet stone
  • — Aged hide
  • — Birch tar
  • — Riding glove

Materials

Rose absolute · Antique lace · Damask · Vegetable-tanned leather · Bridle brass · Horsehair

Atmosphere

The room

A love letter half-burned on a marble counter

Weather

The air

Soft June evening before a storm

Interior Design

Faded European romance

Faded damask wallpaper, oil portraits, single rose in a cut-glass vase

Season

spring · summer · fall

Wears best in spring and summer and fall.

City Match

Paris, 6th arrondissement, after rain

Also at home in Florence, Saint Petersburg, New York.

Literary Match

Duras — The Lover

Wuthering Heights — Brontë · The Lover — Duras

In one line

Ex Nihilo

Devil Tender — honeyed, courtly, bruised petal.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Try Before You Commit

Available samples.

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Available decants.