Kerosene 2012 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Creature

by John Pegg

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Kerosene Creature is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by John Pegg. Kerosene's Creature carries an Acquired verdict, a green-led wear.

Divisive and utterly unique, Creature is a love-it-or-hate-it scent. If you want to smell like a bracing mentholated forest rather than a department store, this could be your weird and wonderful signature.
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Creature 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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Sport

The enormous sillage and highly unusual, polarising opening make it unsuitable for formal or office settings. It's much better suited for casual wear or even light sport where its invigorating greenness can shine without overwhelming others.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

Creature opens with an intense, sinus-clearing blast of mint and cool menthol, brightened by a zesty lemon. As the initial chill settles, a verdant heart emerges, weaving together the sharp freshness of cypress and violet leaf with a subtle, earthy tea note. The drydown unveils a deep, woody base of Virginia cedar and patchouli, underscored by a dark, mossy richness, evoking a mysterious, untamed forest.

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