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Today, we are immersing ourselves in one of the most mysterious and inspiring creations by the American brand Neil Morris — Cathedral.
This unisex fragrance, released as an eau de parfum, belongs to the oriental family and promises to be a true discovery for connoisseurs of deep, multifaceted scents.
This olfactory masterpiece was created by the brand's founder himself, perfumer Neil Morris.
Known for his unique approach to blending ingredients, Neil pours his heart into every composition, and Cathedral is no exception.
This fragrance was born from a love of contrasts: freshness and resin, flowers and leather meet here to create a truly cathedral-like scent.
Cathedral is a fragrance with a very strong sillage. It is not for the faint of heart: its boldness and intensity command attention, leaving behind a trail of mystery and luxury.
It is an ideal choice for evening outings, special occasions, or those days when you want to surround yourself with an aura of confidence.
Thanks to its unisex positioning (unisex), Cathedral is equally impressive on both women's and men's skin.
Cathedral is a wonderful addition to your wardrobe during the cooler months — in autumn and winter, its warm, enveloping character unfolds most fully.
If you are looking for compositions with a similar mood, consider AllSaints Leather Skies with its leather accents, Illuminum Brunswick House with its woody-spicy character, or Lazell, Dalley & Co Narcisse, where narcissus takes center stage.
The Neil Morris brand embodies the American dream in perfumery.
Founded in 2000, it quickly won the hearts of niche fragrance enthusiasts thanks to bold experiments and high-quality ingredients. Each bottle is a journey into a world of emotions and memories.
Learn more about the brand's other creations on its official website.
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 Cathedral fragrance pyramid is built on contrasts. The top notes greet you with spicy black pepper and unexpectedly fresh green tea — a bold, invigorating opening.
Then, at the heart, sensual narcissus and spicy ylang-ylang bloom, adding depth and floral sweetness to the fragrance.
The base is a true cathedral-like accord: smoky incense, resinous labdanum, refined leather, and a woody palette of amyris, white cedar, and oak.
Together, these notes create a majestic, almost sacred olfactory experience.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Neil Morris |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.neilmorrisfragrances.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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