Rook Perfumes 2021 Edp

U ££££

School

by Nadeem Crowe

Rook Perfumes School is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Nadeem Crowe. School opens with Woody, Oakmoss, and Ozonic Notes, settles into a heart of Paper, Synthetic, and Frankincense, and dries down to a base of Coffee and Cedar. Rook Perfumes's School carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

This is a fiercely divisive scent that you'll either adore for its avant-garde realism or despise as a nauseating scrubber. Rook have bottled a full-on photorealistic elementary school, complete with pencil shavings, rubber erasers, and classroom dust. It's a proper experience, not just a perfume.
  • Clean
  • Edgy
  • Cozy
  • Energetic
  • Fresh
School Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 0%
Fruity 0%
Green 2%
Sweet 6%
Warm 7%
Woody 28%
Earthy 36%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 16%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual

This perfume is a niche, artistic creation rather than a crowd-pleasing daily wear. Its strong, unusual scent profile, with prominent rubber and pencil shavings, and potential to induce nausea in some, makes it unsuitable for most traditional occasions.

Similar

You Might Also Like

If you like this, try these

Compare

Where to buy

Wide selection Amazon UK Prime delivery often available Check price on Check price on

ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.

About

School opens with a sharp, ozonic blast of woody notes and damp oakmoss, conjuring images of concrete and a fresh, almost industrial air. This quickly evolves into the unmistakable aroma of paper and rubber, reminiscent of new stationery and old erasers, laced with the spiritual lift of frankincense. The dry-down settles into a comforting, yet still stark, blend of dark coffee and cedar, like a well-worn teacher's desk after class.