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Ephemera

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Sorce Ephemera is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2025. Ephemera settles into a heart of Soil Tincture, Oak, Brown Sugar, and Milk. Sorce's Ephemera carries a Favourite verdict, a vanilla-led wear.

Divisive yet addictive, Ephemera is a love-it-or-hate-it scent that marries sweet, creamy lactonic notes with unusual earthy and papery facets. Some find it a comforting autumnal embrace, others a cloying, artificial mess, but it's rarely forgotten.
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Subtle
Ephemera Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Sweet
100%
Vanilla
73%
Musky
72%
Powdery
70%
Earthy
54%
Woody
50%

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

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and skin-like quality make it suitable for office wear, as many reviewers noted its inoffensive nature. The unique, comforting profile also makes it perfect for casual outings and even a bedtime scent, though its distinctive character might feel out of place in very formal settings.

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About

Ephemera opens with a surprising creaminess, a milky, sweet vanilla and brown sugar blend that's immediately comforting. As it settles, the earthy tones of soil tincture emerge, softened expertly by cashmeran and a whisper of oak, preventing it from straying into raw "dirt" territory. A subtle, almost green pumpkin note peeks through, alongside a delicate paper accord, evoking vintage books whilst grounding the sweeter elements. The drydown leaves you with a powdery, musky vanilla, subtly sweet and persistently unique.