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January Scent Project Selperniku Extrait is a niche unisex fragrance released in 2019.
This extrait concentration fragrance has a pronounced, very powerful sillage, making it especially appealing to those who appreciate a noticeable and artistic composition.
The release was created by January Scent Project, a brand known for its distinctive approach to perfumery.
For the brand, a fragrance becomes a kind of canvas where unusual materials and contrasting nuances come together to form a cohesive olfactory image rather than simply following a conventional note pyramid.
Selperniku Extrait was created by perfumer and designer John Biebel.
His signature style is expressed in an effort to balance natural expressiveness, soft sensuality and unexpected transitions, giving the fragrance a multilayered character that lingers in the memory after application.
In character, Selperniku Extrait combines floral, musky and woody facets.
Fruity, gourmand, spicy, citrus and balsamic nuances are also noticeable in the composition, so the fragrance cannot be reduced to a single dominant facet and reveals itself particularly interestingly with movement and contact with the skin.
This is a unisex fragrance with no strict association with either a masculine or feminine wardrobe.
It is suitable for cooler seasons, evening outings, intimate gatherings and occasions when you want to leave behind a distinctive fragrance trail. However, its high intensity calls for a restrained application.
Selperniku Extrait is described as having a very powerful sillage: the fragrance can make a noticeable presence in a space and hold the attention of those around you for a long time.
It is best tested on the skin in advance, starting with a single spray and then observing its development over several hours, as an extrait may smell denser and richer than a familiar eau de toilette or eau de parfum.
No information is available about alternative concentrations of Selperniku Extrait, so this release cannot be compared with Eau de Toilette or Eau de Parfum versions.
The exact amount recommended for application to skin and clothing is also not specified, but the fragrance's rich character and powerful sillage suggest a cautious approach: a small amount may be enough for a full development.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The fragrance of Selperniku Extrait features juicy apricot and green mandarin, complemented by petitgrain and the spicy nuances of cardamom and nutmeg.
Chamomile and champaca reveal the floral facet, while butter and milk lend the composition a soft, gourmand texture.
Immortelle and opoponax add warm balsamic depth, gradually blending with cypress and cade juniper.
Sandalwood and tobacco are especially prominent in the base, creating a dense woody accent with a soft, slightly smoky and enveloping character.
The notes are not divided into traditional top, heart and base layers, so the composition is perceived as a cohesive, multifaceted combination of fruity, floral, gourmand, spicy, citrus, balsamic and woody nuances.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | January Scent Project |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.januaryscent.com/ |
| Year of production | 2019 |
| Status | Limited edition |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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