Acquired

Jorum Studio 2022 Extrait

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Firewater

by Euan McCall

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Jorum Studio Firewater is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Euan McCall. Firewater opens with Nettle, Grapefruit, Ginger, and Juniper, settles into a heart of Osmanthus and Larch, and dries down to a base of Oak, Vetiver, Guaiac Wood, and Birch. Jorum Studio's Firewater carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, a true conceptual art piece in a bottle. If you're after something genuinely unique and don't mind smelling like a peaty, smoky bonfire on a windswept coast, then Firewater is your eccentric companion.
  • Bold
  • Edgy
  • Mysterious
  • Confident
  • Fresh
Firewater Extrait bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual

Firewater's powerful, smoky character and strong sillage make it unsuitable for typical office environments. It would be most at home in casual outdoor settings, perhaps a date night with someone who appreciates unconventional scents, but definitely not for sports.

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About

Firewater opens with an eye-watering blast of smoky birch and peat, like a bonfire doused with seawater. The initial intensity gives way to a complex heart where hints of tart grapefruit and green juniper cut through the char, while an unexpected salty, marine facet from the seaweed emerges. The dry down settles into a base of rich labdanum, earthy vetiver, and robust oak, leaving a lingering impression of a burnt-out coastal fire.