Gleam Perfume 2023 Extrait

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Cherry Hook

by Luca Gritti

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Gleam Perfume Cherry Hook is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Luca Gritti. Cherry Hook opens with Amaretto and Black Cherry, settles into a heart of Allspice, and dries down to a base of Musk and Amber. Gleam Perfume's Cherry Hook carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Cherry Hook is a divisive scent, a love-it-or-hate-it affair. While some adore its boozy, rich cherry complexity, others find it harsh and unoriginal. It's a statement fragrance, but perhaps not for everyone.
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  • Edgy
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Cherry Hook Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Black Cherry57%
Amaretto43%
Heartas listed
Allspice100%
Baseas listed
Amber50%
Musk50%

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

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
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its potent projection and unique, boozy-spicy character make it unsuitable for an office environment, but perfect for a date or a special evening. While a bit much for everyday casual wear, it could add an edgy touch on a cooler day. The rich, amber notes lend it well to formal evening events.

Ingredients and allergens

/ INGRÉDIENTS: ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), TETRAMETHYL ACETYLOCTAHYDRONAPHTHALENES, ANISE ALCOHOL, BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL BENZOATE, BENZYL CINNAMATE, BETA- CARYOPHYLLENE, CINNAMAL, CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM BARK OIL, CITRONELLOL, CITRUS AURANTIUM PEEL OIL, COUMARIN, EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS OIL, EUGENOL, JASMINE OIL / EXTRACT, JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA OIL, LIMONENE, MYROXYLON PEREIRAE OIL / EXTRACT, ROSE KETONES, TRIMETHYLCYCLO-PENTENYL METHYLISOPENTENOL, VANILLIN. 85% VOL.

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Cherry Hook opens with a luscious, boozy hit of black cherry and amaretto, conjuring images of a decadent liqueur. As it develops, a warm, subtle pimiento spice emerges, adding a sophisticated edge. The dry down settles into a sensual blend of musky amber, grounding the initial sweetness with a luxurious, lingering warmth. It's a journey from playful indulgence to refined intimacy.

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