#281 INSPIRED BY... Sauvage Eau de Parfum Forte

Top Notes: Calabrian Bergamot, Mandarin, Elemi Resin

Middle Notes: Lavender, Star Anise, Nutmeg

Base Notes: Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood

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OPENING – THE FIRST IMPRESSION

The first burst of #281 is all about strength and clarity. Calabrian bergamot cuts through with a fresh, electric brightness, softened by a smooth touch of mandarin. Beneath it, elemi resin adds that subtle smokiness, giving the freshness a polished, masculine edge. It’s instantly recognisable — bold, confident, and clean.

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HEART – THE MODERN WARMTH

As it develops, lavender and star anise step in, creating a spicy, aromatic heart that’s both elegant and daring. A dash of nutmeg adds warmth and texture, grounding the sharpness and revealing the scent’s more sensual side. This phase feels powerful yet effortless — the signature of a man who leads without noise.

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BASE – THE STRONG TRAIL

The dry-down is deep, creamy, and long-lasting. Tonka bean and vanilla fuse with amber and sandalwood, giving the perfume its unmistakable woody sweetness. It’s smooth, seductive, and enduring — that scent that clings to a shirt collar long after the night ends.

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THE FEELING

#281 captures raw sophistication — a balance of wild freshness and warm sensuality. It’s magnetic, assertive, and timelessly masculine, made for those who know exactly who they are.