Sapientiae Niche 2015 Extrait

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Time Traveller

by Sanderson Santana

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Sapientiae Niche Time Traveller is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Sanderson Santana. Time Traveller opens with Bergamot, Pepper, Nutmeg, and Coffee, settles into a heart of Sandalwood, Palo Santo, Jasmine, and Geranium, and dries down to a base of Amber, Vetiver, Oud, and Oakmoss. Sapientiae Niche's Time Traveller carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

Time Traveller is a dark, spiced woody scent with coffee, incense, oud and tobacco. It is moody and deep, and reads as a cold-weather scent. Not for those who want light and fresh.
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  • Mysterious
  • Woody
  • Energetic
  • Sensual
  • Confident
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Time Traveller 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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Its long-lasting nature and strong sillage, combined with its unique, dark profile, make it less suitable for the office. It excels in intimate, evening settings like dates, and can be worn formally if you want to make a statement, but it's too potent for casual day wear or sport.

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

  • Eugenol from Nutmeg
  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood

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

Time Traveller opens with pepper, nutmeg, bergamot and coffee, a warm, spicy and slightly bitter start. The heart is sandalwood, palo santo, jasmine and geranium, a smooth woody middle with a floral touch. The base is long and deep: incense, vetiver, oud, amber, oakmoss and tobacco. It is a rich, smoky, woody fragrance that feels mysterious and bold.

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