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Haf Ortir Apothecari, launched in 2022, sits firmly in the category of a unisex fragrance, rooted in the floral family. Perfumer Lisa Howarth left a distinct mark on this composition. Released in eau de parfum.
Produced in the United Kingdom, where perfumery has long been elevated to an art form. Haf Ortir Apothecari unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
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 fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The composition of Haf evolves as a living composition, where notes flow smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Ortir Apothecari comes through in details that define the fragrance identity. Every decision feels deliberate, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de parfum emphasizes the right density and pace of development.
The internal accord map is shaped by these accords: Citrus, Floral, Fruit and Wood forming a compact and readable structure. The gender direction is unisex, which clarifies the composition character.
From the first breath you detect radiant lemon-bergamot opening notes: Bergamot, Blackcurrant and Grapefruit.
In the central layer you meet Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose keeping a opulent floral direction. At the foundation the structure settles through Sandalwood, reinforcing a deep woody trail.
At the note-group layer the structure relies on Citrus, Fruit, Whiteflower and Floral. The palette also extends to Wood. At family level the composition sits in Floral.
In summary Haf sounds complete from start to finish — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, and the base secures the trail. This is the type of composition best judged on skin.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Ortir Apothecari |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Website | https://ortir.co.uk |
| Year of production | 2022 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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