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Déesse Ulysse
Gender:
Male
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Character and History of the Fragrance
Déesse Ulysse is a men’s fragrance by the Swiss brand Déesse, released in 2019.
The brand creates fragrances for both men and women, while this release turns to the image of the modern hero: confident, composed and unafraid of an expressive presence.
The fragrance is built around a contrast of fresh citrus nuances, green energy and a rich woody-leathery base.
Déesse Ulysse makes a striking impression from the very beginning, then gradually becomes deeper, warmer and more noticeable on the skin.
Development and Scent Profile
Grapefruit, lemon and grass define the opening — a refreshing, cool and slightly tart combination.
The citrus accord quickly brightens the scent, while the green note adds natural juiciness and a sense of open space.
As it develops, atlas cedar, patchouli and a woody accord come to the forefront.
The heart smells dry, refined and confident, without excessive sweetness, making it easy to imagine on a man who prefers a formal style with a distinct individuality.
The trail of Déesse Ulysse is described as very powerful: the composition is designed to make an impressive statement and may linger in the air for a long time.
A leather accord, grey amber, musk and white flowers create a dense base with a warm, sensual and slightly musky character.
Wearability and Impression
Because of its pronounced trail, the fragrance is especially suitable for cool weather, evenings, meetings or occasions when you want to emphasize confidence.
In the warm season, it is best used with restraint, taking the surrounding space into account: the rich base can quickly become the main accent of the look.
The exact concentration of Déesse Ulysse and recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing are not specified in the available data.
A practical approach is to start with a small amount and assess how the composition develops specifically on your skin, as the leather, woody and amber nuances may smell especially intense.
The perfumer, collection and other concentrations of this release have not been disclosed.
Nevertheless, Ulysse clearly conveys the Déesse aesthetic: concise freshness at the opening, expressive woodiness at the heart and a long-lasting, memorable base.
Similar Fragrances
If you are interested in powerful men’s compositions with a leathery, woody or oriental character, you might consider Mugler A*Men Pure Leather, Montale Oudrising and The Spirit of Dubai Haibah.
As a first point of comparison, Mugler A*Men Pure Leather is a good choice: it also explores leather in an expressive and noticeable way, yet comes across as an independent interpretation of a rich masculine scent profile.
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