ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued gem is a cult classic, deeply missed by those who remember its unique, cold, and woody embrace. It's often described as a 'Nordic wind' in a bottle, perfect for a woman who knows what she wants.
Prepare for a divisive experience; Inception is a true love-it-or-hate-it scent. Some rave about its fresh, natural vibe, while others dismiss it as artificial and forgettable. It's an acquired taste that defies simple definitions.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 14% |
| Floral | 15% | 10% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 9% | 17% |
| Sweet | 9% | 5% |
| Warm | 4% | 10% |
| Woody | 24% | 14% |
| Earthy | 13% | 10% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 32% | 35% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and woody nature makes it suitable for everyday wear, particularly in an office or casual setting where it won't overpower. Reviewers often mention wearing it to school or work, feeling serious and competent, and its moderate sillage keeps it versatile.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and moderately projecting profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear, with several reviewers noting its office-friendly nature. The unique, almost industrial twist might make it less ideal for formal settings, though its longevity makes it excellent for all-day casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Marine, Aromatic, Green accords and Floral, Green notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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