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Mentor

EDP · 2025

Mentor by Mind Games

Olfactive Profile

Amber · Edible

About the Fragrance

A contrast-rich gourmand amber centered on Boya Oud, amber, tonka bean, dark plum, salted caramel, lemon, coffee, cassis, and sandalwood.

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The composition

Composed by Carlos Viñals. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

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Top notes

the opening
  • Salted Caramel
    Salted Caramel
  • Italian Lemon
    Italian Lemon
  • Dark Plum
    Dark Plum

Heart notes

the soul
  • Amber Coffee
    Amber Coffee
  • Crème de Cassis

Base notes

the trail
  • Boya Oud
    Boya Oud
  • Sandalwood
    Sandalwood
  • Tonka Bean
    Tonka Bean

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

AmberEdible

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Warm resin, honeyed glow.

Textures

  • — Beeswax
  • — Honeyed resin
  • — Warm wool
  • — Warm wax
  • — Spun sugar
  • — Tonka resin

Materials

Labdanum · Benzoin · Brass · Vanilla pod · Amber resin · Toasted oak

Atmosphere

The room

A fire in a panelled room, snow outside

Weather

The air

Cold dry afternoon, 4°C

Interior Design

Camel velvet warmth

Camel velvet sofa, oak panelling, fire lit

Season

Autumn · Winter

Wears best in autumn and winter.

City Match

Vienna, café Sperl in December

Also at home in Prague, Saint Petersburg, Lisbon.

Literary Match

Towles — Gentleman in Moscow

The Night Watchman — Erdrich · A Gentleman in Moscow — Towles

In one line

Mind Games

Mentor — warm resin, honeyed glow.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Available samples.

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