Oakcha 2023 Extrait

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Cafe Culture

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Oakcha Cafe Culture is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2023. Cafe Culture opens with Musk and Plum, settles into a heart of White Woods and Labdanum, and dries down to a base of Amber and Vanilla. Oakcha's Cafe Culture carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

Divisive and intriguing, Cafe Culture is for those who appreciate a dark, sweet plum wrapped in a comforting, slightly old-world warmth. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but undeniably unique.
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  • Warm
  • Mysterious
  • Cozy
  • Sensual
  • Classic
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Cafe Culture Extrait bottle
Inspired by
Vanille Antique by Byredo
88%
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Plum63%
Musk37%
Heartas listed
White Woods63%
Labdanum37%
Baseas listed
Vanilla51%
Amber49%

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 autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Given its moderate performance and rich, warm profile, this scent is best suited for evening casual and date settings where its unique character can shine without overwhelming. It's a bit too distinctive for most office environments, but not strong enough for highly formal events.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

Cafe Culture opens with a rich, dark plum note, sweetened and slightly fuzzy with musk, immediately setting a nocturnal tone. As it settles, a clean, almost dry white wood emerges, grounding the fruitiness before labdanum introduces a resinous, amber warmth. The dry-down is a cosy embrace of amber and a syrupy vanilla, creating a surprisingly intimate and long-lasting scent that feels both familiar and mysterious.

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