Name: Ex Nihilo Atlas Fever
Brand: Ex Nihilo
SKU: atlas-fever-eau-de-parfum
Price: 195.0 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (150 reviews)

Overview

Atlas Fever by Ex Nihilo weaves an exquisite tapestry of deep, warm notes like incense and guaiac wood with the sweetness of red berries and narcissus. Perfectly balanced, it captivates with its luxurious charm and sophisticated base of vanilla, tonka bean, and sandalwood.

Key Details

Perfumer :

Ex Nihilo

Year :

2017

Family :

Oriental Vanilla

Origin :

France

Gender :

Unisex

Occasion :

Evening, Casual

Season :

Fall, Winter

Longevity :

Excellent, 10-12 hours

Projection :

Strong

Concentration :

Eau de Parfum

Sizes :

50ml (1.7 oz), 100ml (3.4 oz)

Price Range:

$195 (£160)

Top Notes:

Incense, Red Berries

Heart Notes:

Narcissus

Base Notes:

Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Oak, Guaiac Wood, Cedar

Rating

9.3

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‍Scent Profile: Appeal and versatility.
‍Longevity: How long the fragrance lasts.
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‍Uniqueness: How distinctive and memorable it is.
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Scent Profile

9.2

Longevity

9.0

Projection

9.4

Uniqueness

9.5

Value for Money

9.2

Reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Enthusiasts praise its "magical dry down," noting the "perfect blend of warmth and elegance." Some reviewers mention the "uniqueness" of the scent, appreciating its "alluring complexity." However, a few find its premium pricing "challenging," though most agree the craftsmanship justifies the cost.

Review Count:

478

When to wear

Cozy Evenings

Perfect for warm, intimate gatherings or a night spent by the fireplace. The comforting notes of vanilla and wood bring an enveloping warmth ideal for these settings.

Stylish Outings

A great companion for nights out in the city, lending a sense of mystery and intrigue as you navigate chic environments.

Artsy Adventures

The botanical notes and sophisticated base make it fitting for gallery openings, theater shows, or eclectic events where you can stand out gently yet distinctively.

Daytime Leisure

Its delicate balance of boldness and softness makes it suitable for daytime strolls or casual meetings with friends.

Layering Tips

Floral Boost: Add a floral fragrance to amplify the narcissus heart note. Suitable for both men and women.

Spicy Warmth: Pair with a spicy fragrance to enhance the warmth and incense character, perfect for cooler evenings. Unisex suitable.

Citrus Freshness: Layer with a citrus scent to provide a refreshing contrast. This pairing suits both genders and is ideal for daytime wear.

The "Deep Dive"

The Dry-Down

As Atlas Fever dries down, it transitions smoothly from an intriguing blend of incense and red berries into a more nuanced heart of narcissus, capturing a floral sweetness intertwined with earthy tones. The base is where the magic unfolds, as warm notes of vanilla and tonka bean emerge, balanced perfectly by the rich depth of sandalwood, oak, and guaiac wood. Cedar gently anchors the composition, ensuring that the fragrance completes its journey with an air of sophistication and tranquility, leaving a long-lasting and memorable impression.

Who should wear it?

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Pricing

Atlas Fever by Ex Nihilo is available in 50ml (1.7 oz) for $195 (£160) and 100ml (3.4 oz) for $290 (£240). The higher concentration and the captivating blend of notes justify the price, offering a luxurious fragrance experience in two size options to suit your preferences and needs.

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FAQs

Is Atlas Fever suitable for dry skin?

Yes, its richness is suitable for dry skin, ensuring it lingers longer and projects well.

How should I apply Atlas Fever for optimal longevity?

Apply to pulse points such as wrists and neck for the best performance and reapply to sust

Does this fragrance maintain its scent profile throughout the day?

Yes, Atlas Fever maintains its complexity, smoothly transitioning from incense and berries to its deep, woody base.

What should I keep in mind during warmer months while using Atlas Fever?

Due to its warm and woody notes, apply lightly during hotter months to prevent overwhelming projection.

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