Thomas Kosmala 2018 EDP

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Frénésie

by Thomas Kosmala

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Thomas Kosmala Frénésie is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Thomas Kosmala. Frénésie opens with Bergamot, Magnolia, and Saffron, settles into a heart of Rose, Osmanthus, Peony, and Gardenia, and dries down to a base of Musk. Thomas Kosmala's Frénésie carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a shapeshifter, mate. Some reckon it's a classy, clean floral, while others pick up on a divisive oud and incense combo that can be a bit much. Definitely try before you buy, especially if you're sensitive to strong notes.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Floral
  • Luxurious
  • Modern
  • Versatile
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Frénésie Eau de Parfum 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:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

With its fresh, clean, and often 'unobtrusive' floral-musky profile, this scent is suitable for casual and everyday wear, including the office, though some find it quite strong. Its versatility and 'effortlessly seductive' quality also make it a fine choice for dates. The more intense and 'nuclear' oud versions would be less appropriate for formal or sport settings.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Frenesie opens with a bright, tart burst of bergamot and magnolia, softened by a touch of saffron's warmth. The heart unfolds into a rich floral bouquet of peony, osmanthus and gardenia, giving it a lush, almost tropical feel. As it settles, a clean musk emerges, underpinned by a subtle amber, making for a creamy, long-lasting drydown that’s often described as airy and alluring.

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