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Eau de parfum
Wicked Good Hinoki Sage
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character and Concept of the Fragrance
Wicked Good Hinoki Sage is a unisex eau de parfum created for those who appreciate woody compositions with an expressive green and aromatic character.
The perfumer behind the fragrance is Cheri Tracy.
The composition is part of the Sage collection and continues its theme, presenting sage not as a strict herbal note but as part of a complex, contemporary olfactory landscape.
The Wicked Good brand comes from the United States and is known for its bold take on familiar scents from nature, cuisine and pop culture.
In Hinoki Sage, this love of unusual combinations is expressed with particular subtlety: fresh citrus and a fruity accord gradually transition into cool woods, herbal transparency and soft amber depth.
The Fragrance on the Skin
At the opening, the fragrance sounds bright and juicy, thanks to a citrusy radiance and a fresh fruity nuance.
Apple adds a crisp coolness to the composition, while bergamot, clementine and orange create a light sunny impulse without excessive sweetness.
At the heart, the distinctive duo of hinoki and sage emerges. Woody hinoki lends the scent a dry, clean and slightly resinous texture, while sage enhances its aromatic facet.
Anemone and violet make the transition airier, adding a soft floral nuance and delicate powderiness.
The drydown of Hinoki Sage is richer and warmer.
Amber, guaiac wood, white musk, sea moss, thyme and tonka bean create a full-bodied base in which woody, spicy, mossy and musky nuances merge into a noticeable, enveloping trail.
Sillage and Wearability
In terms of sillage, Wicked Good Hinoki Sage is a fragrance with very strong projection.
It is noticeable in the air and can linger for a long time after application, making it especially expressive in cool weather, in the evening and whenever you want to emphasize your individuality.
This perfume has no strict gender boundaries: both women and men may choose it based on their appreciation for dry woods, green herbs and a spicy amber base.
The fresh opening makes the composition appealing for daytime wear, while its deep finish allows it to be worn to meetings, walks and special occasions.
No specific recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing have been provided for this release.
Given its very strong sillage, it is sensible to test the fragrance on skin first and observe how it develops over several hours before increasing the dosage.
Its Place in a Perfume Collection
Hinoki Sage stands out among woody-aromatic compositions through its balance between citrus freshness and a rich base.
It does not feel monotonously dry: the fruity opening, floral heart and mossy-musky finish create a complete development that is interesting to follow.
Those drawn to the idea of a rich, unusual fragrance with a woody backbone should take a look at Viktor & Rolf Antidote.
It is not an exact copy of Hinoki Sage, but both fragrances may appeal to fans of expressive compositions with a distinctive character and multi-layered development.
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