Both Sides Of Clouds 4160 Tuesdays

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2020
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Both Sides of Clouds by 4160 Tuesdays is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women and men. Both Sides of Clouds was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Sarah McCartney. Top notes are Bergamot, Lemon, Orange and Orange Blossom; middle notes are Iris, Sandalwood, Narcissus and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Vanilla, Musk, Oakmoss, Chocolate and Tonka Bean.

Composition Profile

citrus 100%
powdery 85%
vanilla 70%
iris 60%
woody 50%
earthy 40%
sweet 35%
aromatic 30%
musky 25%
mossy 20%

About the Perfumer

Sarah McCartney

Sarah McCartney

Sarah McCartney is the founder and perfumer of 4160 Tuesdays, a London-based niche perfume house. She has created numerous fragrances, including #mrsglossmademedoit, A Flame In Your Heart, and A Walk In The Forest. McCartney's style is playful and narrative-driven, often inspired by literature, history, and everyday life. She is known for using high-quality ingredients and for her engaging storytelling through scent.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Bergamot Bergamot
Lemon Lemon
Orange Orange
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Iris Iris
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Narcissus Narcissus
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Chocolate Chocolate
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Unique Character

Both Sides Of Clouds 4160 Tuesdays by 4160 Tuesdays offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Both Sides Of Clouds 4160 Tuesdays embodies the distinctive style of 4160 Tuesdays while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Both Sides Of Clouds 4160 Tuesdays

Essence

The Wanderer moves between worlds, finding beauty in the liminal spaces where opposites meet. Both Sides Of Clouds captures this duality perfectly: a chypre floral that begins with bright citrus and orange blossom, then drifts into powdery iris and creamy sandalwood before settling into a warm, earthy base of vanilla, oakmoss, and chocolate. This fragrance is for those who embrace life's contradictions, who find comfort in the tension between light and shadow.

Style & Aesthetic

The Wanderer's style is eclectic and personal, a mix of vintage and modern, soft and sharp. They favor textures like worn velvet, raw silk, and weathered leather, often layering unexpected pieces. Their aesthetic is one of curated imperfection: a cashmere sweater with frayed cuffs, antique jewelry, and scuffed boots. They are drawn to muted earth tones punctuated by flashes of bright color, like the citrus top notes that cut through the creamy heart of this scent.

Philosophy & Values

The Wanderer believes that truth lies in the spaces between absolutes. They value authenticity over perfection, and see life as a journey of discovery rather than a destination. They are drawn to paradox and complexity, finding wisdom in both the sweetness of vanilla and the bitterness of oakmoss. Their philosophy is one of gentle acceptance: they know that clouds have two sides, and both are necessary for the whole.

Relationships

In relationships, the Wanderer is a bridge between worlds. They are empathetic and understanding, able to see multiple perspectives and hold space for contradiction. They seek partners who are also comfortable with ambiguity, who don't need to label everything. Their friendships are deep and enduring, built on shared experiences of beauty and melancholy. They are loyal but need freedom, like the scent that lingers but never clings.

Lifestyle

The Wanderer's life is a series of small rituals that ground them in the present. They might start the day with a cup of tea and a walk in the park, noticing the way light filters through leaves. They are drawn to creative pursuits: writing, painting, or playing music. They collect objects with stories: a vintage scarf, a pressed flower, a worn book. Their home is a sanctuary of soft textures and warm light, filled with the scent of this fragrance.

Shadow

The Wanderer's shadow is a tendency toward indecision and avoidance. They can become so comfortable in the liminal space that they never commit to a path. The sweetness of the fragrance's base can become cloying if they linger too long in nostalgia, and the earthy notes can turn into a bog of melancholy. They must guard against using ambiguity as an excuse to avoid responsibility or connection.

Conclusion

Both Sides Of Clouds is the perfect scent for the Wanderer, a fragrance that honors the beauty of life's contradictions. It is a reminder that we are all made of light and shadow, sweetness and earth, and that the journey between them is where we find our truest selves. Wear it when you need to remember that every cloud has a silver lining, and that both sides are worth exploring.