Whiskey
The whiskey note in perfumery is a complex, multi-faceted accord designed to evoke the spirit itself, rather than just pure alcohol. It typically opens with a sharp, slightly volatile alcoholic edge, quickly mellowing into a rich, warm, and often sweet aroma. Depending on the specific type of whiskey being emulated (Scotch, Bourbon, Rye, Irish), it can present facets ranging from smoky and peaty (Scotch) to sweet, vanillic, and caramelic (Bourbon), spicy and grainy (Rye), or smooth and malty (Irish). It possesses a distinct woody undertone, often reminiscent of oak barrels, which contributes to its depth and longevity. The texture is perceived as warm, smooth, and sometimes oily or syrupy. Intensity can be quite strong initially, projecting a warm, enveloping aura, before settling closer to the skin as a rich, lingering heart or base note. Its evolution is key, transforming from a sharp opening into a complex blend of grain, wood, sweetness, and sometimes subtle fruit or spice nuances. It functions primarily as a heart or base note, providing warmth, character, and a unique boozy dimension.
Fragrances
Stone & WitCozy, nostalgic, and slightly mysterious, with a boozy, woody, and gourmand undertone, reminiscent of an old, storied establishment.
Les Bains GuerboisA nocturnal, sensual, and sophisticated ambiance, reminiscent of a wild 1978 Parisian nightclub, with smoky, boozy, and sweet undertones.
AtkinsonsTimeless elegance and classic British sophistication, embodying a warm and inviting character with a surprisingly fresh twist. Traditional yet modern.
AtkinsonsSophisticated, intriguing, and bold.
CB I Hate PerfumeEdgy, rebellious, and sensual. It evokes the feeling of a long night of dancing in a dimly lit club, capturing the scent of sweat, smoke, and warm skin. It's raw, intimate, and unapologetically bold.
Wild HybridIntriguing, Seductive, Warm
ToskovatDark, introspective, rebellious, and melancholic, with a hint of urban grit and spiritual contemplation, reflecting themes of societal critique and a search for truth in a complex world.
Pictura FragransThe fragrance evokes a primal, ritualistic, and mysterious atmosphere. Inspired by 'Aquelarre' (Witches' Sabbath), it suggests a gathering around a fire in a remote, natural setting. The combination of smoke, leather, oud, and boozy notes creates a dark, powerful, and untamed feeling, celebrating shadow-selves and wild passions.
Nasomatto2016
A warm, opulent, and mysterious fragrance with a rich, boozy character, evoking a sense of raw sensation and powerful olfactory stirring.
Blackcliff ParfumsA sultry, smoky walk on a rugged beach at twilight, evoking a sense of mystery and warmth.
Proad2023
A sophisticated and warm fragrance with a boozy, smoky, and woody character, balanced by fresh and spicy notes, evoking a refined evening atmosphere.
Rogue PerfumeryA sophisticated, warm, and confident fragrance with a masculine edge, evoking the serene ambiance of a quiet evening with a crystal glass in hand by a heavy oak table.
Hugo BossRefined and modern, a smooth woody warmth with a whiskey-tinged elegance.
Coisy BFresh, vibrant, and sophisticated
Wild HybridA mysterious and alluring fragrance with a classic, sophisticated, and slightly dangerous aura, reminiscent of film noir femme fatales.
4160 TuesdaysA warm, woody, and exotic scent, evoking the image of intricately crafted wooden boxes with a hint of sweetness and a touch of mystery.
Sixteen922025
Nostalgic, melancholic, edgy, and warm, evoking a night-time summer atmospheric with notes of whisky, bonfire smoke, and vintage leather, inspired by emo and pop punk culture.
CoreternoMysterious, sensual, warm, and sophisticated with an aged spicy wood character, evoking an alchemical and ancient treasure.
Proad2023
A luxurious, sweet, and warm fragrance with a boozy undertone, evoking a sense of indulgence and fascination.
HexennachtDark, mysterious, complex, smoky, warm, and earthy with a touch of sweetness.