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Mani Shamanic is a unisex fragrance from the Italian brand Mani, released in 2023.
This eau de parfum has an expressive amber-balsamic profile, in which green, spicy and woody nuances come together in a deep, almost meditative composition.
The name Shamanic sets the mood from the very first seconds: the fragrance feels warm, resinous and slightly mysterious.
It does not try to be neutral or unobtrusive. On the contrary, it is a distinctive perfume with a rich character, created for those who enjoy unusual oriental and woody-balsamic accords.
Mani Shamanic combines balsamic, green and woody families, along with amber, aromatic, gourmand and spicy nuances.
This combination makes the fragrance multifaceted: green tartness gradually gives way to dark resinous notes, soft woods and warm sweetness.
The composition does not develop linearly.
It opens dry, spicy and slightly bitter, then becomes denser and warmer, finally leaving a rounded amber-vanilla accord on the skin with a soft sandalwood nuance.
According to the description, Mani Shamanic has very strong sillage, so the fragrance is noticeable not only to the wearer but also to those around them.
For everyday wear, it is best to start with one spray on the skin and add another if needed; on clothing, the composition may last especially long and smell more intense.
The fragrance is particularly suitable for cool weather, evenings, meetings and occasions when you want to emphasize your individuality.
In summer and in small enclosed spaces, it should be applied sparingly so that the rich resins, amber and spices remain expressive without becoming overwhelming.
The composition has no strict gender boundaries: it is a true unisex fragrance that can unfold beautifully on any skin.
It will appeal to fans of oriental, amber and woody fragrances, as well as to those looking not for a sweet dessert-like perfume, but for a more complex spicy-balsamic story.
Mani Shamanic can become a signature accent in a fragrance wardrobe — the kind of bottle chosen to match a mood or a special occasion.
If you enjoy expressive compositions with powerful sillage, smoky resins and a warm base, this release deserves your attention.
The perfume reflects an Italian take on rich oriental aesthetics: here, exoticism is conveyed not literally, but through the contrast of green herbs, spices, resins and soft woody tones.
Information about the perfumer, the collection and other concentrations of Mani Shamanic is not provided, so it is impossible to compare it with Eau de Toilette or Extrait versions.
In terms of mood, Yves Saint Laurent Opium may serve as a direction for further exploration: both fragrances share a pronounced oriental character, although Mani Shamanic places greater emphasis on green, resinous and woody nuances.
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
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate 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 top notes open with angelica, coriander, bay leaf and oregano, creating a green, spicy and slightly dry opening.
Myrrh, patchouli and resins emerge at the heart, making the scent darker, deeper and distinctly more balsamic.
The base is built around amber, benzoin, sandalwood and vanilla, resulting in a warm, soft and enveloping finish.
The contrast between the herbaceous freshness of the opening and the rich amber-vanilla trail is especially striking.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Mani |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Italy |
| Website | https://www.maniperfumes.com |
| Year of production | 2023 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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