The detour
You didn’t take the wrong turn. You chose it. The ride is a blur now, giving way to something slower.
The air is warm, with a thick undertow of resin. Cold frankincense settles on old timber next to where you put your leather jacket.
A room from a dream.
An hour you thought you’d forgotten.
The engine is off.
The phone is face down.
Built for the road. Made for the dark.
Olfactory Notes
Top
Top
Camphor
Top
Clove
Top
Smoked Vanilla
Middle
Cedarwood
Middle
Frankincense
Base
Myrrh
Base
Earthen Patchouli
about the scent
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Orange peel and cool camphor meet clove and vanilla over cedarwood, frankincense, myrrh, and patchouli. A warm, resinous profile with aromatic lift and a dark, woody foundation.
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Woody and resinous, with vanilla bringing softness. Clove adds warmth, camphor gives a cool edge, and frankincense and myrrh deepen its incense-like character.
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Someone who gravitates toward resins, spice, and dark woods. It evokes dusk on the road: composed, warm, and carrying a little mystery.