Mind Games · 2025 · EDP
Mentor
Unspecified
A contrast-rich gourmand amber centered on Boya Oud, amber, tonka bean, dark plum, salted caramel, lemon, coffee, cassis, and sandalwood.
The Composition
Note pyramid.
Composed by Carlos Viñals. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.
Top notes
the opening- Salted Caramel
- Italian Lemon
- Dark Plum
Heart notes
the soul- Amber Coffee
- Crème de Cassis
Base notes
the trail- Boya Oud
- Sandalwood
- Tonka Bean
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
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
Verified Retailers
Where to buy.
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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 Mentor from skin to room.
