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Sequoia is a men's fragrance by Red Deer Grove, an American brand that creates olfactory images at the intersection of myths, legends and dark fantasy.
The name of the composition refers to the sequoia, a tree of almost legendary scale and strong character. This is why the fragrance feels like a walk through a cool coniferous forest, where damp earth, mountain air and greenery can be sensed nearby.
The exact release date, collection affiliation and perfumer's name for this release have not been specified.
It is known that Sequoia Red Deer Grove is presented in eau de cologne concentration and positioned as a men's fragrance.
At the same time, its sillage is described as very strong: the composition is designed to make a noticeable impression and can linger for a long time within one's personal fragrance space.
The fragrance combines several expressive directions at once: fougère, green and woody.
Its scent also reveals aromatic, citrus, fruity, mineral, floral, mossy, musky and spicy nuances, keeping the composition from being reduced to a simple coniferous theme.
At the heart of the fragrance is sequoia — a dry, majestic and rich woody note.
Fir, pine, spruce, oak, sandalwood and patchouli support it, creating a dense forest base with a cool, slightly damp facet.
Eucalyptus, mint, white sage and mountain air add transparency, freshness and a sense of clean open space to the composition.
Sequoia opens with a fresh, cool impression: an aquatic accord, mandarin, mint and eucalyptus create the effect of clean air after rain.
Green nuances and red currant add juiciness to the scent, while pear softens its natural austerity with a light fruity shimmer.
As it develops, the fragrance feels energetic, composed and free at the same time.
As the fragrance unfolds, coniferous and woody notes come to the fore.
Fir, pine and spruce sketch a dense forest silhouette; moss and patchouli give it earthy depth, while water lily maintains its watery freshness.
In the base, the composition becomes warmer and softer thanks to sandalwood, musk and tonka bean, while retaining its distinctive woody-green expressiveness.
Its very strong sillage makes Sequoia a choice for those who enjoy noticeable fragrances with a natural, confident character.
It sounds especially natural in cool weather, during the transitional seasons and in winter, when the coniferous, mossy and woody accents unfold with greater volume.
In an office or a small room, moderation is advisable so that the rich trail remains comfortable for those around you.
No exact recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing are provided in the available information.
It is more practical to begin with a small number of sprays on the skin, assess the intensity of the sillage and then, if necessary, add the fragrance to clothing, taking its material and the composition's longevity into account.
Sequoia Red Deer Grove will appeal to men who prefer complex forest fragrances with a sense of spaciousness rather than sweet or conventionally fresh compositions.
It is suitable for walks, travel, trips to the countryside and everyday looks that could use a touch of composure and inner strength.
The fragrance may also interest fans of fougère and woody compositions with an unusual mineral-aquatic accent.
For comparison, consider Memo Corfu, The Spirit of Dubai Durra and The Dua Brand Spiced Citrus.
They offer different ways to explore fresh, rich and multilayered compositions. Sequoia, however, stands out for its combination of coniferous forest, watery transparency and a powerful woody base.
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 fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness
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 fragrance composition of Sequoia Red Deer Grove is built around aquatic, green and woody notes.
It features eucalyptus, fir, pine, spruce, sequoia and oak, creating the impression of a cool coniferous forest.
Mandarin, mint, pear, red currant and water lily add fresh citrus, fruity and watery nuances.
Moss, patchouli and mountain air enhance the natural mineral and earthy atmosphere. Sandalwood, musk and tonka bean soften the base, giving it depth and roundness.
White sage completes the composition with an aromatic, slightly spicy nuance.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Red Deer Grove |
| Segment | Natural perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://www.etsy.com/shop/RedDeerGrove |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne |
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