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Outcast Blue

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Outcast Blue by Ex Nihilo

Olfactive Profile

aromatic · woody · spicy · citrus · tobacco

About the Fragrance

An outlaw aromatic: black pepper and lemon snap awake, orange blossom adds a defiant bloom, and patchouli with tobacco draws a smoky shadow. Sharp, brooding and unapologetic.

Note Pyramid

The composition

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

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Top notes

the opening
  • Black Pepper
    Black Pepper
  • Lemon
    Lemon

Heart notes

the soul
  • Orange Blossom
    Orange Blossom

Base notes

the trail
  • Patchouli
    Patchouli
  • Tobacco
    Tobacco

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity4/5
Sillage4/5
Projection4/5

Wearable in

Seasonfall · winter · spring
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyAromatic Woody

Main accords

aromaticwoodyspicycitrustobacco

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Creamy, devotional, soft wood.

Textures

  • — Sanded wood
  • — Raw silk
  • — Warm milk
  • — Wool tweed
  • — Cured leaf
  • — Suede patch

Materials

Mysore sandalwood · Raw silk · Beeswax · Aged tobacco · Walnut · Brass

Atmosphere

The room

A temple courtyard at dawn

Weather

The air

Warm humid morning, 24°C

Interior Design

Soft tropical modern

Teak floors, sheer linen, a sandalwood deity

Season

fall · winter · spring

Wears best in fall and winter and spring.

City Match

Kyoto temple grounds at first light

Also at home in Mysore, Bali, Edinburgh.

Literary Match

Hesse — Siddhartha

Siddhartha — Hesse · The God of Small Things — Roy

In one line

Ex Nihilo

Outcast Blue — creamy, devotional, soft wood.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Try Before You Commit

Available samples.

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Available decants.