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Oil-based perfume
Astrid Perfume Sacred Mountain
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Character and History of the Fragrance
Astrid Perfume Sacred Mountain is a unisex fragrance in an oil perfume format, released in 2019.
The composition belongs to the fougère and woody families, combining cool greenery, dry forest nuances, spicy warmth and a smoky accent.
This is not a light everyday perfume, but an expressive fragrance with the atmosphere of a mountain refuge, a campfire and a spiced drink.
The release was created by Astrid Perfume, an American brand that produces women's and unisex fragrances in oil perfume concentration.
The brand's perfume aesthetic reflects an interest in unusual combinations and evocative compositions, so Sacred Mountain is perceived as an independent olfactory story rather than simply another take on a woody fragrance.
Pyramid and Development
Sacred Mountain's pyramid does not follow the traditional division into top, middle and base notes: all accords are listed as blended.
This structure gives the fragrance a cohesive character and allows the composition to gradually change its mood on the skin, moving from fresh spiciness to a dense smoky-woody trail.
In the first few minutes, dry woody nuances and the greenish bitterness of wormwood are especially noticeable. Cinnamon adds spicy energy, while cypress and ho create a cool, slightly camphoraceous contrast.
As the fragrance develops, smoke, whiskey and vanilla emerge, making it warmer, deeper and softer while preserving its distinctive severity.
Notes and Olfactory Palette
The key notes of the composition are cedar, cinnamon, cypress, ho, smoke, vanilla, whiskey, wormwood and musk.
The result is a multilayered fragrance in which woody dryness meets spicy, gourmand and mineral facets.
Woody accords form the foundation of Sacred Mountain's character, but the composition never becomes monotonously resinous.
Wormwood and ho's camphoraceous nuance add coolness, smoke creates the effect of smoldering logs, while vanilla and whiskey make the trail rounder. Musk completes the development with a soft, clean undertone.
Sillage and Wearability
In terms of sillage intensity, the fragrance belongs to the very strong category.
The oily texture develops close to the skin during the first few minutes, then leaves a noticeable, rich trail, especially in cool weather.
Sacred Mountain smells best in autumn, winter and early spring, when its smoky, spicy and woody nuances unfold particularly expressively.
This is a unisex perfume for those who enjoy unusual fragrances with character and are not afraid of a noticeable presence.
It is suitable for evening outings, walks, creative gatherings and moments when you want to highlight your individuality.
For the office or a small space, minimal application is recommended: the composition's intensity does not require a large amount.
Precise recommendations for applying it to skin and clothing are not provided in the database, so it is best to start with a small amount of the oil perfume and assess its development after a few minutes.
No additional concentrations of Sacred Mountain are listed either, so it is impossible to compare EDT, EDP or extrait within this release.
Perfumer and Similar Fragrances
The composition was created by Astrid Favro-Hild Weinstock.
Her approach is evident in Sacred Mountain's contrasting architecture: cool green and camphoraceous nuances stand alongside smoke, whiskey, vanilla and musk.
It is precisely this interplay of opposites that makes the fragrance distinctive and memorable.
If you would like to explore a similar mood, consider BK Perfumes #1002, Les Abstraits Philosopher’s Walk and Phaedon Cendres de The.
They offer an opportunity to explore different facets of woody, smoky and beverage-like accords, although each fragrance develops in its own way.
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