Nishane 2018 EDP

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B-612

by Chris Maurice

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Nishane B-612 is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Chris Maurice. B-612 opens with Cypress, Lavender, and Geranium, settles into a heart of Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Cashmeran, and dries down to a base of Musk, Oakmoss, and Tonka Bean. Nishane's B-612 carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

B-612 is a divisive beast: fans adore its modern fougère charm, often described as 'dreamy', 'calming', and 'sophisticated'. Critics, however, lament its perceived poor performance and 'synthetic' cashmeran overload. Definitely sample first, as this one is far from a safe blind buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
  • Cozy
B-612 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Despite some complaints, many find B-612's projection moderate and its overall profile clean and inoffensive, making it highly suitable for office wear. Its calming aromatic and woody accords lend themselves well to casual and date settings, though its lack of bold projection makes it less ideal for formal events.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Imagine the clean, crisp essence of lavender and cypress, softened by the rosy hint of geranium, paving the way for a luxurious heart. Sandalwood and cedar intertwine with patchouli and the unique, fluffy warmth of cashmeran. The scent settles into a comforting base of earthy oakmoss, delicate musk, and a subtle touch of tonka bean, creating a woody-aromatic embrace that's both fresh and deeply grounding.

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