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Nethum Pure Jasmine
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Nethum Pure Jasmine — the depth of white flowers
Nethum Pure Jasmine is a 2022 unisex fragrance from the Italian brand Nethum.
The composition is released in Parfum (Extrait) concentration, so its character is built around richness, density and a noticeable presence on the skin.
The fragrance belongs to the floral and woody families and is intended for those who love jasmine not only in its airy, luminous expression, but also in a more complex and sensual interpretation.
The name Pure Jasmine establishes the main theme of the composition, but this is not a soliflore in the strict sense.
Here, jasmine is surrounded by green, citrus, spicy, resinous, woody, musky and gourmand nuances.
Thanks to this combination, the fragrance develops with remarkable dimension: from a fresh green opening to an expressive white-floral heart and a warm, enveloping base.
Character and development on the skin
The top of the composition opens with galbanum, mandarin and petitgrain.
The green bitterness of galbanum creates an energetic contrast with sparkling citrus freshness, while petitgrain adds a dry, slightly tart nuance of leaves and branches.
This opening makes the fragrance feel composed and modern, preventing the white flowers from immediately becoming overly sweet.
Gradually, the heart comes to the fore, bringing together sambac jasmine and grandiflorum jasmine.
Their sound is supported by lily of the valley and ylang-ylang, forming a rich white-floral accord with creamy, honeyed and slightly sunny nuances.
Ambrette adds a soft, skin-like quality, clove brings spicy expressiveness, and incense contributes smoky balsamic depth.
The final development becomes warmer and darker.
Guaiac wood, sandalwood and Chinese cedar provide a dry woody framework, while vanilla and tonka bean make it rounder and more comforting.
Musk and civet intensify the sensual effect of the base, so Pure Jasmine feels less like a light floral splash and more like a rich extrait with a distinct character.
Sillage, seasonality and application
According to its stated characteristics, Nethum Pure Jasmine has very strong sillage.
The fragrance is well suited to cool weather, evenings, formal occasions or situations when you want to emphasize your individuality.
In warm weather, its white-floral and musky-woody side may feel particularly intense, so it is best to take the setting and temperature into account.
The fragrance is positioned as unisex and is not tied to a strictly feminine or masculine style. On some skin, jasmine may unfold in a creamy, soft way; on other skin, it may become greener, spicier and more resinous.
The precise amount to apply to skin and clothing is not specified in the available data; given the extrait concentration and very strong sillage, it is sensible to start with a small amount and intensify the fragrance if necessary.
Its place in the Nethum style
Nethum is an Italian perfume brand that works with unisex fragrances in Parfum or Extrait concentration.
Pure Jasmine reflects this direction through its high intensity and composition without simplified gender boundaries: here, flowers are combined with woods, resins, musk and gourmand nuances.
Information about the perfumer and whether the fragrance belongs to a separate collection is not provided, so it is not possible to reliably assess the creator's style or its connection to a specific line.
Those looking for a similar mood may wish to consider Van Cleef & Arpels First, Loewe Aire and Van Cleef & Arpels First 1976.
These fragrances share an interest in an expressive floral theme, but Nethum Pure Jasmine stands out with its denser extrait presentation, strong sillage and pronounced combination of jasmine nuances with green, woody and animalic facets.
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