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Eau de parfum

Parfums Sophiste Sophisma

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Gender:
Unisex
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

History and Concept

Sophisma by Parfums Sophiste was launched in 2012 and immediately caught the attention of connoisseurs of complex, multifaceted fragrances.

This unisex eau de parfum is ideal for those seeking a balance between woody depth and fougère freshness.

The fragrance belongs to the fougère and woody families, making it a versatile choice for any season.

Character and Scent

Sophisma is an enigmatic fragrance that unfolds gradually. It conveys the elegance and style inherent in the brand's philosophy, whose name translates as “sophisticated.”

With its moderate sillage, it never overwhelms yet leaves a noticeable trail. Ideal for everyday wear and special evenings with loved ones.

Note Palette

Top notes of cognac and green tea create an unexpected, spicy-fresh opening. The heart reveals juicy cherry, smoky tobacco, coniferous facets of pine, and spicy patchouli.

The base is a warm cocktail of cedar, hay, tonka bean, and musk.

Note groups: beverages, musky, sweet, woody.

Similar Fragrances

If you like Sophisma, consider L`Occitane en Provence Araucaria, Ikiryo Eidolan, and Arabian Oud King Fahad Blend.

They also combine woody and fougère notes, but each has its own unique story.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The Sophisma composition is built on contrasts. At first, the crystalline freshness of green tea blends with the astringency of cognac.

Then ripe cherry, spicy patchouli, resinous pine, and smoky tobacco come into play—the heart unfolds richly and with many facets.

A lingering base of cedar, hay, sweet tonka beans, and soft musk anchors the fragrance, leaving a sense of comfort and depth.

Gender Unisex
Brand Parfums Sophiste
Segment Niche perfumery
Country France
Year of production 2012
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

Composition pyramid

Cognac
Green Tea
Cherry
Patchouli
Pine
Cedar
Hay
Tonka bean

Top notes

Base notes

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
33%
Unisex
67%
Female
0%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
0%
For every day
100%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
0%
Office
0%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
29%
Spring
Spring
14%
Summer
Summer
14%
Autumn
Autumn
43%
For what style / mood
Casual
50%
Gala
0%
Classic
50%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
0%
36-45 years
50%
46+ years old
0%
Any
50%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
0%
On the wrist
0%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
0%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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100%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
0%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
50%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
50%
Joy
0%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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I adore woody scents, they remind me of forest walks and the freshness of nature. But this Sophisma is a true aristocrat, as if she only came to the dacha for the evening. She walks, feeling the frosty autumn air, and her heels confidently pierce through fallen leaves mixed with pine needles. There's a cold beauty in her, enveloped in the tobacco-spicy atmosphere of city life. She greedily inhales the clean, piercing air. How I wish this moment could last forever! The coolness is still felt, but less intensely - in the moonlight stands an unfinished glass of cognac, with a trace of cherry lipstick on it. How wonderful this is
3/5
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The fragrance turned out powdery and woody, but with harsh ambroxan notes, which, in my opinion, makes it more masculine. At the beginning, there are hints of paper and almond, but the cherry they claim isn't really felt. Cognac also clearly comes through. The longevity of the fragrance is excellent, it spreads well throughout the room. Modern and pleasant in the sillage, but if you overdo it, it can become tiresome. Overall, I can't say it's unique
5/5
5
Although woody, the fragrance sounds quite soft and rounded. On women's skin, the tobacco-cherry-alcoholic notes look good, but I still think it's more suitable for men, although it's not without a unisex aspect 😔
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At first, this perfume might surprise you, but then it seems to carry you away into a world of amazing and pleasant notes

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