Jorum Studio 2019 EDP

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Arborist

by Euan McCall

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Jorum Studio Arborist is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Euan McCall. Arborist opens with Saffron, settles into a heart of Myrrh, and dries down to a base of Labdanum. Jorum Studio's Arborist carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

Arborist is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of fragrance. For some, it's a deeply sensual, masculine forest floor fantasy; for others, it's an oily, sweaty mess. If you're brave enough for a scent that leans into the 'dirty' side of nature, you might just find your new obsession.
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  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Edgy
  • Warm
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Arborist Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Saffron100%
Heartas listed
Myrrh100%
Baseas listed
Labdanum100%

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:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Sport
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold projection and strong, potentially divisive accords make it less suitable for the office. However, its unique sensuality makes it a fantastic choice for dates and gives a rugged charm to casual wear. Many reviews mention it evoking a 'sweaty' or 'BO' vibe, which could work for sport if you're leaning into that, but might be overwhelming for formal settings.

About

It begins with a sharp, resinous blast, as if walking into a freshly tapped pine forest, with a hint of warm, leathery saffron. As it settles, earthy labdanum and balsamic myrrh emerge, creating a smoky, almost charred wood impression that mingles with a subtle, animalic sweetness. The dry down is a rich tapestry of deep amber and woody notes, reminiscent of damp soil and ancient trees, with an intriguing 'lived-in' quality.

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