Up The Apples & Pears 4160 Tuesdays

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2016
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Up The Apples & Pears by 4160 Tuesdays is a Woody fragrance for women and men. Up The Apples & Pears was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Sarah McCartney. Top notes are Apple, Pear, Hops and Gin; middle notes are Whiskey and Woody Notes; base note is Bread.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
fruity 85%
green 70%
whiskey 60%
fresh 50%
aromatic 40%
aquatic 35%
sweet 30%

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

Apple Apple
Pear Pear
Hops Hops
Gin Gin

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Whiskey Whiskey
Woody Notes Woody Notes

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Bread Bread
Unique Character

Up The Apples & Pears 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

Up The Apples & Pears 4160 Tuesdays embodies the distinctive style of 4160 Tuesdays while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Lover Archetype: Portrait of Up The Apples & Pears 4160 Tuesdays

Essence

This person is most closely aligned with the Trickster archetype-not in the sense of deceit, but in their refusal to be bound by convention. They dance on the edge of pleasure and intellect, embracing life’s contradictions with a wink. The fragrance itself-a blend of crisp apple, boozy pear, and woody warmth-mirrors their essence: playful yet grounded, sweet but never cloying, intoxicating yet lucid.

They reject the binary of frivolity and seriousness, instead embodying a joyful skepticism. Life is too rich to be taken at face value, yet too fleeting not to savor. Their philosophy is one of sensual wisdom-they know that the deepest truths are often found in the most ephemeral delights.

Style & Aesthetic

Their aesthetic is eclectic but intentional-a vintage leather jacket paired with a silk scarf, a well-worn book in one hand and a perfectly mixed cocktail in the other. They favor textures that invite touch: rough linen, smooth ceramics, the cool weight of a silver ring. Their home is a curated chaos-art books stacked beside half-burned candles, a record player spinning jazz or post-punk, depending on the hour.

Food and drink are rituals, not mere sustenance. They take pleasure in the alchemy of flavors: a sharp cheddar with honey, a smoky whiskey with a twist of orange. They don’t just eat; they converse with their meals, as if each bite were a line in an ongoing dialogue with the world.

They thrive in cities-places where serendipity is woven into the streets. A Sunday market, a hidden bar, a chance encounter with a stranger who becomes a temporary co-conspirator in some small adventure. Routine is their enemy; ritual, their ally.

Work is either a creative pursuit or a means to fund their real life-the one that happens after hours. They might be a writer, a chef, a designer, or a bartender-anything that allows them to shape moments into experiences.

Yet when they strike equilibrium, they are alchemists of the everyday, turning mundane moments into gold. Their gift is reminding others that life is not a problem to be solved but a feast to be devoured-one juicy, imperfect bite at a time.

And when they spray Up The Apples & Pears on their skin, it is not just a fragrance-it is a manifesto. A declaration that they will savor the sweetness, embrace the tartness, and leave no moment unlived.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in depth disguised as lightness. To others, they may seem whimsical, even frivolous-but beneath the laughter lies a mind that dissects existence with the precision of a poet. They value authenticity over virtue, preferring raw honesty to polished morality.

Their creed? "To love life is to flirt with its absurdity." They don’t seek answers so much as they revel in the questions. Death, love, time-these are not problems to solve but mysteries to be tasted, like the lingering sweetness of a ripe pear on the tongue.

Relationships

People are drawn to them like moths to a flame-their warmth is undeniable, their wit intoxicating. But they are not easily pinned down. They love deeply but resist possession, fearing that too much structure will dull the spark of spontaneity.

Romantically, they are passionate but transient, unless they find someone who matches their appetite for both freedom and intimacy. Friends adore them for their ability to turn an ordinary evening into a minor epic, but some may quietly resent their refusal to be predictable.

Shadow

For all their brilliance, they risk becoming aesthetic gluttons-so consumed by the pursuit of pleasure that they avoid deeper commitments. Their fear of boredom can morph into a fear of depth, leaving them eternally skimming the surface of their own potential.

At worst, they may grow cynical, mistaking detachment for wisdom. The same charm that draws people in can become a shield, keeping others at arm’s length. The Trickster’s curse is that they can outsmart their own happiness, always one step ahead of true connection.