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Pearfat Parfum Up North is a unisex eau de parfum from the American brand Pearfat Parfum, released in 2024.
This is a modern fragrance with an aquatic, chypre character, created for those who appreciate freshness, transparency and a distinctive trail.
Up North evokes the image of cool air, damp greenery and clear water.
The composition feels light and airy, yet its exceptionally strong sillage keeps it from dissolving into the surroundings: the fragrance is noticeable, memorable and capable of becoming a striking part of an overall look.
Up North Eau de Parfum combines aquatic freshness with green, floral and woody nuances.
Its mood is dynamic, clean and slightly detached, like a walk by a northern lake on a clear day.
The chypre facet gives the composition focus and structure, so the fragrance does not come across as an ordinary fresh accord.
It preserves a sense of air and coolness while leaving a rich trail on the skin and clothing.
The fragrance is presented as unisex and can unfold equally naturally on women and men.
It will appeal to those looking for a distinctive fresh composition with character rather than a sweet or overloaded perfume.
Up North is especially suitable for spring and summer, daytime urban looks, travel and time spent outdoors.
Its strong sillage also makes it suitable for cooler seasons, when the aquatic and woody notes sound more expansive.
The fragrance was created by perfumer Ali Kiral, owner of Pearfat Parfum.
Up North reflects an idea that is particularly appealing in independent American perfumery: creating a fragrance that is recognizable in mood yet versatile enough for everyday life.
The 2024 release highlights the brand’s interest in the unisex format and the rich concentration of eau de parfum.
Only one fragrance is currently listed for Pearfat Parfum in the database, making Up North a particularly important introduction to the brand’s aesthetic.
No official recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing have been provided.
Given its exceptionally strong sillage, it is sensible to start with a small number of sprays and add more later if necessary, especially indoors.
On the skin, Up North will smell softer and more individual, while on fabric it can retain a noticeable aquatic trail for longer.
Before applying it to delicate clothing, it is best to test the material’s reaction on an inconspicuous area.
If you like the idea of a fresh, noticeable and gender-neutral scent, you may wish to explore Lacoste Eau de Lacose L.12.12 Eau Fraîche Pour Elle, Mancera Soleil d’Italie and Bvlgari Aqva Pour Homme Marine.
These compositions share an interest in fresh aquatic and sunny facets, but Up North stands out with its cooler chypre-woody mood and especially strong sillage.
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
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 database does not distinguish separate top, middle, and base notes for Up North: the composition is presented as a blend of accords.
At the heart of the fragrance is an aquatic accord, creating a sensation of coolness, purity, and humid air.
Lemonade adds freshness and a lightly sparkling nuance, while trillium brings a transparent floral softness.
Willow completes the composition with a green woody nuance, reinforcing its cool character.
By note families, the fragrance combines beverage, floral, mineral, and woody accents.
Overall, it is classified among the aquatic and chypre families, so its development feels airy, clean, and structured all at once.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Pearfat Parfum |
| Segment | Artisanal perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://www.pearfatparfum.com |
| Year of production | 2024 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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