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BathSabbath Born of Fire
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
BathSabbath Born of Fire — a fragrance with character
BathSabbath Born of Fire is a unisex perfume for those who appreciate expressive woody compositions with a smoky, almost raw character.
It does not try to please everyone: this is a mood-driven fragrance that draws attention with its dense sillage and the atmosphere of heated wood, mineral air, and a smoldering campfire.
The fragrance was created by the BathSabbath brand, which emerged on the US West Coast in 2012.
The brand's DNA is built on the fusion of perfumery and musical culture, so Born of Fire is perceived not simply as a collection of notes, but as a complete image with its own staging, rhythm, and emotional tension.
The scent and character of the composition
Woody and mineral nuances play the leading role in this fragrance. Cabreúva gives the composition a dry, textured woodiness, while cedar supports it with a restrained, resinous, and composed accent.
Smoke intertwines with the woody accord, making the scent darker, deeper, and more cinematic.
There is no information about the division into top, middle, and base notes, so it is more accurate to describe the fragrance as a unified composition in which cabreúva, cedar, smoke, and woody nuances unfold in a single direction.
In terms of its olfactory profile, Born of Fire belongs to the mineral and woody fragrance families.
It will appeal to fans of dry, austere, and noticeable compositions where sweetness and airy lightness give way to texture, contrast, and a sense of inner heat.
Sillage and wearability
Born of Fire is described as having very strong sillage, so it should be applied carefully, starting with a small amount.
Even a few sprays can create a striking cloud, especially indoors, on public transport, or during prolonged contact with other people.
The composition unfolds at its best in cool weather, when its smoky and woody nuances sound fuller and more expressive.
For an evening out, a concert, a city walk, or an atmospheric occasion, this fragrance can become a striking part of an outfit, while on a hot day or in a small office, its intensity calls for particularly restrained application.
Born of Fire is not tied to a single gender and can sound equally natural on women and men.
It is chosen not according to the formal division between women's and men's fragrances, but out of a love for powerful sillage, dry woods, and a smoky mood.
How to choose a fragrance in a similar style
If you are interested in dense, dark, and unusual woody compositions, you may want to explore Naomi Goodsir Corpus Equus next.
This is not an exact copy of Born of Fire, but an independent option for those looking for an expressive fragrance with character and a noticeable presence.
Information about the exact concentration, year of release, perfumer, application amount for skin and clothing, and other concentrations of Born of Fire is not provided.
Therefore, when getting acquainted with the fragrance, it is sensible to begin by testing it on the skin, assess how it develops over several hours, and only then determine a comfortable number of sprays.
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