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Eau de parfum
Wicked Good Sage
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Wicked Good Sage — a green composition with character
Wicked Good Sage is a unisex eau de parfum from the American brand Wicked Good.
The fragrance is part of the Garden Party collection and reflects the house’s signature interest in unusual, bold interpretations of familiar natural and everyday themes.
Wicked Good Sage combines green freshness, sparkling citrus and a dry, woody depth.
It is a fragrance for those who prefer compositions that are not sweet or obvious, but cooler, more energetic and expressive, with a distinctive personality.
Fragrance pyramid and development
The composition opens brightly and freshly: a citrus accord of bergamot, cedrat and mandarin creates a juicy, slightly bitter opening.
Green notes, mint and sage then come to the fore, forming a cool aromatic heart with a sense of clean air and spicy herbs.
In the base, the freshness gradually becomes softer and warmer.
Pine needles add a resinous woody nuance, rose brings a subtle floral touch, while tonka bean and musk give the trail roundness, comfort and a lasting presence on the skin.
Character, sillage and wearability
Wicked Good Sage belongs to the green and woody fragrance families, while its profile also reveals aromatic, citrus, floral, musky and spicy facets.
Its sillage is described as very strong, making the composition suitable for those who appreciate expressive fragrances and want to remain noticeable without venturing into overtly sweet perfumery.
Its unisex positioning makes Sage versatile for different looks and moods.
It feels especially natural in daytime urban settings, on a walk, while travelling or at a meeting when you want to emphasize composure, freshness and an independent character.
In cool weather, the coniferous woody base becomes deeper, while in warmer seasons the citrus, mint and green accord come through particularly beautifully.
No precise recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing are provided for this fragrance.
Given its very strong sillage, it is sensible to start with a small amount and add more gradually, depending on how intensely it develops and on personal preference.
The perfumer and its place in the collection
The composition was created by perfumer Cheri Tracy.
In her interpretation, sage becomes the central expressive motif, supported by minty coolness, citrus energy and a coniferous musky base.
This makes the fragrance feel cohesive and modern — a green olfactory image with notable depth.
No other concentrations of Wicked Good Sage are listed in the available data.
If you would like to explore fragrances in a similar direction, you might consider Brocard Un Jardin Mystique, as well as Jaguar Jaguar For Men Green and The Spirit of Dubai Bahar.
They may appeal to fans of fresh, green and woody compositions, although each of these fragrances explores the natural theme in its own way.
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