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UFO Parfums 165 BPMs
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
UFO Parfums 165 BPMs — the rhythm of a woody-floral fragrance
UFO Parfums 165 BPMs is a niche unisex fragrance released in 2023 by the American brand UFO Parfums.
The name seems to set the composition’s pulse: this is an expressive, rich and noticeable perfume for those who enjoy unusual combinations and have no desire to blend into the background.
The fragrance belongs to the floral and woody families, while its character is further revealed through amber, balsamic, green and spicy nuances.
165 BPMs was created by perfumer Maxwell Williams.
His work is not based on a simple contrast between flowers and woods, but on a layered blend of warm resins, dry herbs, green tones and soft floral accents.
As a result, the composition feels dimensional and textured, with an expressive balance between natural freshness and a dense, almost meditative depth.
The pyramid and the composition’s character
The available data for UFO Parfums 165 BPMs does not distinguish separate top, middle and base notes, so the fragrance is best considered as a cohesive composition.
At its heart are amber, labdanum, immortelle and tonka bean, creating a warm, resinous and slightly spicy scent. The woody accord is supported by araucaria, Buddha wood, massoia, spikenard and fir.
The floral side unfolds through chamomile, mimosa, rose and honeysuckle. They soften the density of the woody-balsamic background and lend the composition a lively, slightly wild natural mood.
As a result, 165 BPMs smells less like a transparent floral fragrance and more like a rich perfumery landscape, where green, resinous, spicy and floral nuances constantly intertwine.
Character, sillage and wearability
UFO Parfums 165 BPMs is presented in an extrait de parfum concentration, so it can be expected to offer high intensity and a long-lasting presence on the skin.
Its sillage is described as very strong: the fragrance is noticeable to those around you and can create a pronounced perfume cloud.
This is a choice for moments when you want to highlight your individuality rather than settle for a barely perceptible aromatic accent.
The composition is presented as unisex and can sound equally interesting on women and men.
On some skin, amber, labdanum and tonka may be more prominent; on other skin, green woody nuances, chamomile or the floral ensemble may take the lead.
Because of its intensity, the fragrance is especially suitable for evenings, cool weather, walks, dates or occasions where a distinctive sillage becomes part of the overall look.
No precise recommendations for applying it to skin or clothing are available for this release.
Given its extrait concentration and very strong sillage, it is sensible to start with a minimal number of sprays and gradually assess how it develops on the skin.
No additional concentrations of UFO Parfums 165 BPMs are listed in the available data.
What to compare 165 BPMs with
In terms of mood and its rich woody-amber presentation, the fragrance can be compared with Montale White Aoud, Tom Ford Reserve collection Arabian Wood and Memo Corfu.
At the same time, 165 BPMs stands out for its more complex combination of green plants, resins, dry herbs and floral nuances.
If you would like to explore the composition further, it is worth comparing it with these fragrances on skin, as the density and balance of the notes can change noticeably depending on temperature and individual skin chemistry.
UFO Parfums 165 BPMs reflects the American brand’s bold approach to niche perfumery: it does not try to please everyone from the very first breath.
Instead, the fragrance offers a rich, unusual and memorable scent with very strong sillage.
It will appeal to admirers of woody and floral compositions who value complex natural accords, high concentration and perfumes with character.
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