ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, challenging, and utterly unique, Fathom V is a 'love it or hate it' scent that conjures vivid, often dark, imagery. It's a photorealistic journey into damp earth and decaying florals, perfectly capturing the melancholy of a rain-soaked cemetery or the intense green of a florist's cold room.
This artistic niche creation is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect raw, earthy botanical goodness with a strong celery kick. If you're after something truly unique and aren't afraid to smell like you've just gardened, this challenging but magnetic scent is for you.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 0% |
| Floral | 15% | 12% |
| Fruity | 5% | 0% |
| Green | 19% | 23% |
| Sweet | 11% | 14% |
| Warm | 15% | 11% |
| Woody | 16% | 20% |
| Earthy | 24% | 24% |
| Animalic | 4% | 2% |
| Fresh | 16% | 11% |
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Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and remarkable longevity, Fathom V isn't one for the office unless applied with an extremely light hand. It's too evocative and unique for most formal settings, leaning more towards casual wear or niche events. The scent profile, particularly the 'wet earth' and 'funeral flowers' vibe, makes it less suited for an intimate date, unless your date shares your appreciation for the avant-garde.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intensely vegetal and rooty profile, though intriguing, might be too unconventional for formal or office settings. It shines best in casual environments where its unique character can be appreciated without causing too many raised eyebrows. Some users noted its moderate longevity and sillage, making it less overwhelming but still distinct.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Earthy, Soft Spicy accords and Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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