Kayali 2021 EDP

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Invite Only Amber I 23

by Ilias Ermenidis

Composed by Firmenich

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Kayali Invite Only Amber I 23 is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Ilias Ermenidis. Invite Only Amber I 23 opens with Sour Cherry, Dark Chocolate, Honey, and Tobacco, settles into a heart of Petitgrain, Rose, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Amber. Kayali's Invite Only Amber I 23 carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a goner, and the fans are grieving hard. Invite Only Amber I 23 was Kayali's sophisticated, boozy amber-tobacco masterpiece, now sorely missed. It's divisive for some, but a 'femme fatale' winter stunner for its devotees.
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  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Sensual
  • Warm
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Invite Only Amber I 23 Eau de Parfum 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
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 winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

This powerful, long-lasting scent with significant sillage is far too commanding for an office setting. However, its sexy, luxurious character is perfectly suited for date nights and formal winter occasions, though too heavy for casual daytime wear.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Invite Only Amber I 23 opens with a rich, boozy blast of sour cherry, dark chocolate, and roasted hazelnut, sweetened by honey and a smoky tobacco leaf. As it settles, a warm cinnamon and delicate rose emerge, leading into an opulent, deep amber base. It’s a complex, spiced gourmand with a refined edge.

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