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Imaginary Authors 2025 EDT

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The Abandoned Mansion

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Imaginary Authors The Abandoned Mansion is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2025. The Abandoned Mansion opens with Quince, Petitgrain, and Cedar, settles into a heart of Pimiento, and dries down to a base of Oakmoss and Ambergris. Imaginary Authors's The Abandoned Mansion carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This perfume is a divisive, artful take on atmospheric decay, nailing its brief for some with a dusty, woody realism, while others recoil from what they perceive as damp, mouldy, or even synthetic. Definitely sample first - hate it or love it, it's never boring.
  • Mysterious
  • Classic
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Sophisticated
The Abandoned Mansion Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Woody
100%
Mossy
82%
Earthy
66%
Fruity
47%
Fresh
45%

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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its strong scent profile and moderate to long-lasting performance, this fragrance is best suited for casual, personal settings where its unique atmosphere can be appreciated without overpowering others. It's too distinctive and intimate for most office or formal events, and certainly not for sport.

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About

Step into The Abandoned Mansion, a woody, mossy exploration that opens with sharp cedar and the subtle tang of quince and petitgrain, hinting at forgotten gardens. It deepens into a warm, earthy core with spicy pimiento, evoking antique rooms and aged timber. The base settles into rich oakmoss and ambergris, painting a picture of historic grandeur giving way to nature's embrace, ending in a slightly animalic, timeworn whisper.