Sorce 2022 Extrait

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A Party Or Something

by Caitlin Hayes

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Sorce A Party Or Something is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Caitlin Hayes. Sorce's A Party Or Something carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Divisive. This nutty, sweet gourmand with an earthy twist gets points for complexity but some find it falls flat, with the Iso E Super turning to 'dirt' or 'B.O.' on certain skin chemistries.
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  • Cozy
  • Gourmand
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Sophisticated
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A Party Or Something 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
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
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its comforting gourmand nature, make it suitable for casual wear and dates. It's generally too sweet for formal events and not invigorating enough for sport, while the unique earthy notes might be a bit much for a strict office environment.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Woody amber musk Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes from Iso E Super
  • Woody amber musk Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes from Iso E Super

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

A comforting gourmand that opens with a distinct nutty embrace of pistachio, layered over a rich, sweet cake and white chocolate accord. As it settles, the marigold adds an unexpected earthy, almost dusty quality, preventing it from becoming overly cloying. Cashmeran and Iso E Super lend a subtle woody warmth and a skin-like musk in the drydown.

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