Olfactive Studio 2023 Extrait

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Smoky Soul

by Marc-Antoine Corticchiato

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Olfactive Studio Smoky Soul is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Marc-Antoine Corticchiato. Smoky Soul opens with Osmanthus and Pepper, settles into a heart of Black Tea, Rose, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, and Seaweed. Olfactive Studio's Smoky Soul carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one is truly divisive. Some find it a meditative, smoky tea masterpiece, others get a sharp, fruity mess with no soul. Definitely not a blind buy, you'll either love its quiet depth or dismiss its lack of impact.
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Smoky Soul Extrait 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:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Despite its long-lasting performance and strong sillage, many reviewers found Smoky Soul to be subtle in its projection, making it surprisingly versatile. Its sophisticated, tea-centric profile makes it suitable for both professional and more intimate settings, leaning towards day wear as per community sentiment.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Smoky Soul opens with the subtle, apricot-like sweetness of osmanthus, quickly intertwined with a sharp kick of black pepper. The heart unfurls with a prominent black tea note, softened by the delicate floralcy of rose and jasmine. As it settles, an earthy vetiver and patchouli create a grounding base, underscored by a surprising, slightly saline whisper of seaweed, lending a unique, almost damp undertone to its smoky character.

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