Demeter Fragrance Library 2021 EDC

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Witching Hour

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Demeter Fragrance Library Witching Hour is a Cologne launched in 2021. Demeter Fragrance Library's Witching Hour carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one is truly divisive. While some find a gothic, powdery amber, others are stuck with a harsh, synthetic cleaning product vibe. Definitely test before you buy.
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Witching Hour Cologne 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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its intimate sillage and moderate longevity, this scent is best suited for casual wear or a close-quarters date. Its polarising nature and potential for a 'cleaning product' aroma make it less ideal for formal settings or the office, though its subtlety could work in some relaxed professional environments.

About

Witching Hour opens with a fleeting burst of spiced rum and blood orange, quickly settling into a prominent amber core. Depending on your skin chemistry, this amber can lean into a sweet, powdery floral with hints of vanilla orchid, or unfortunately, a sharp, astringent chemical scent. It's a journey from initial citrus to a subtle, skin-close warmth.

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