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The brand was founded in the United States in 2017 and established itself from its very first releases as an independent, bold presence in the fragrance world, drawn to expressive compositions and an authorial approach.
Pisgah continues in this vein: composed, refined and noticeable, without trying to be an impersonal classic.
The fragrance concentration is Eau de Parfum, and its gender positioning is masculine.
In character, Pisgah brings together leather, woody and floral facets, creating a dense, layered impression with amber depth and a spicy-citrusy burst at the opening.
The composition then becomes softer and more complex, revealing a floral-powdery heart with a dry tobacco nuance.
In the drydown, woody, leathery and amber facets come to the fore, complemented by delicate vanilla smoothness.
On the skin, the fragrance develops gradually, making the transition from its sparkling opening to its warm, deep base particularly interesting to follow.
Pisgah does not feel like a simple linear formula: its mood changes while retaining a coherent, confident character.
This is a fragrance with a noticeable presence, capable of creating an expressive perfume cloud around the wearer and lingering in the air for a long time.
When trying it for the first time, it is best to start with a small amount and assess its development on the skin: the precise dosage for skin and clothing is not specified in the fragrance data.
In terms of mood, Pisgah is especially fitting for cool weather, evenings, business meetings or occasions when you want to emphasize composure and individuality.
Its dense woody-leathery base works particularly well with autumn and winter looks, while the citrus-spicy opening adds dynamism to the composition.
In warm indoor spaces, the fragrance should be applied sparingly because of its intense sillage.
There is no attempt here to please everyone: the composition is intended for those who appreciate rich, characterful fragrances with strong depth and an impressive drydown.
The perfumer who created Pisgah is not identified in the available data; information about the exact release year, collection and other concentrations of this fragrance is also unavailable.
Nevertheless, the combination of intense sillage, a rich base and an expressive heart makes Pisgah a notable release in the brand’s lineup.
For further exploration, you may also consider The Spirit of Dubai Turath and The Spirit of Dubai Meydan.
They are not copies of Pisgah, but may appeal to fans of rich masculine fragrances with a distinctive character and nuanced 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
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 bergamot, bitter orange, cardamom, and incense, creating a fresh, spicy, and slightly resinous accord.
The heart reveals iris, lavender, peony, plum blossom, tobacco, and ylang-ylang. This combination blends powdery softness, green freshness, velvety floral notes, and a dry, tobacco-like depth.
The base is built around amber, cedar, guaiac wood, Iso E Super, a leather accord, patchouli, vanilla, and vetiver.
The final impression is warm, woody, leathery, and slightly sweet, with a pronounced amber persistence.
Overall, the Pisgah pyramid combines citrus, spicy, floral, gourmand, green, leathery, balsamic, and woody nuances.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Murphy & McNeil |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://murphyandmcneil.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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