BORNTOSTANDOUT 2023 EDP

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Nuts

by Margaux Le Paih Guérin

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BORNTOSTANDOUT Nuts is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Margaux Le Paih Guérin. Nuts opens with Honey, Almond, Pistachio, and Rum, settles into a heart of Davana, Sesame, and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood, and Tonka Bean. BORNTOSTANDOUT's Nuts carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a proper gourmand, thick with pistachio, caramel, and honey. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent with some finding it delicious and others detecting off-putting notes like industrial chemicals or even ferret bedding. Definitely test before you commit.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Bold
  • Playful
Nuts Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Given its strong, long-lasting projection and very sweet gourmand nature, this isn't one for the office or formal events. It shines brightest casually or on a date, especially in cooler weather, where its warmth and decadence can be fully appreciated.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bitter almond Benzaldehyde from Almond
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Nuts opens with a sweet, boozy hit of rum, honey and sticky caramel, introducing a rich nutty core of pistachio and almond. As it warms, creamy vanilla and earthy sesame emerge, leading to a deep, woody dry-down where patchouli, guaiac wood, tobacco, and tonka bean provide a grounding, sensual finish. Ambergris and musk add a subtle animalic touch.

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