Vetiveria Animalis Angelos Créations Olfactives

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022
Strong
Sillage
Excellent
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Vetiveria Animalis by Angelos Créations Olfactives is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Vetiveria Animalis was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Angelos Balamis. Top notes are Vetiver, Aldehydes, Cinnamon, Calabrian bergamot, plum and Geranium; middle notes are Haitian Vetiver, Civet, Orris Root, Narcissus, Carnation, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Damask Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Egyptian Jasmine; base notes are Java vetiver oil, Oakmoss, Thailand Oud, Hyrax, Castoreum, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Siam Benzoin, Ambergris, Tolu Balsam, Ambrarome and Vanilla Absolute.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
amber 85%
musky 70%
animalic 60%
earthy 50%
warm spicy 40%
aromatic 35%
powdery 30%
balsamic 25%
floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Angelos Balamis

Angelos Balamis

Angelos Balamis is a Greek perfumer and the founder of Angelos Créations Olfactives, a niche fragrance house known for its artistic and evocative compositions. His creative signature blends classical French perfumery with Mediterranean and Oriental influences, often featuring rich leathers, lush fruits, and aromatic fougère structures. Notable creations from his catalog include the floral-leather Cuir Fleurissant, the fig-centered Figue De Vertu, and the spicy, sensual Danse Lascive, each reflecting his commitment to narrative-driven scent design.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Vetiver Vetiver
Aldehydes Aldehydes
Cinnamon Cinnamon
Calabrian bergamot Calabrian bergamot
plum plum
Geranium Geranium

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Haitian Vetiver Haitian Vetiver
Civet Civet
Orris Root Orris Root
Narcissus Narcissus
Carnation Carnation
Ambrette (Musk Mallow) Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Damask Rose Damask Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley
Egyptian Jasmine Egyptian Jasmine

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Java vetiver oil Java vetiver oil
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Thailand Oud Thailand Oud
Hyrax Hyrax
Castoreum Castoreum
Patchouli Patchouli
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Siam Benzoin Siam Benzoin
Ambergris Ambergris
Tolu Balsam Tolu Balsam
Ambrarome Ambrarome
Vanilla Absolute Vanilla Absolute
Unique Character

Vetiveria Animalis Angelos Créations Olfactives by Angelos Créations Olfactives 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

Vetiveria Animalis Angelos Créations Olfactives embodies the distinctive style of Angelos Créations Olfactives while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Vetiveria Animalis Angelos Créations Olfactives

Essence

The person who gravitates toward Vetiveria Animalis by Angelos Créations Olfactives is, at their core, a Sage-a seeker of hidden truths, a thinker who thrives in the liminal space between the primal and the refined. Vetiver, with its deep, smoky, animalic earthiness, speaks to one who is drawn to the raw essence of existence, yet who also possesses the intellect to dissect and refine it. This fragrance is not for the casual wearer; it is for the one who understands that beauty often lies in the untamed, the complex, the unresolved.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is deliberately ambiguous-neither fully bohemian nor minimalist, but something in between. They favor natural fabrics, muted tones, and textures that suggest age and wear. A well-worn leather jacket, a linen shirt softened by years of use, boots that have traversed both city streets and muddy trails.

Their living space reflects this duality: bookshelves filled with philosophy and poetry, interspersed with curios-bones, dried herbs, a piece of driftwood. They are not a collector of meaningless objects, but a curator of things that hold energy.

They rise early, not out of obligation but because dawn is when the world feels most alive to them. Their mornings are ritualistic-black coffee, a few pages of a dense text, perhaps a walk before the day begins. They work in a field that allows for autonomy-writing, academia, psychotherapy, or perhaps perfumery itself.

They are drawn to slow, deliberate practices-brewing their own tinctures, fermenting foods, studying the properties of plants. There is something alchemical in their approach to life; they believe in transformation, in the idea that raw materials can be refined into something greater.

Philosophy & Values

Their philosophy is one of radical honesty-not the kind that wounds, but the kind that strips away illusions. They believe that truth, no matter how uncomfortable, is the only path to wisdom. This makes them both compelling and, at times, unsettling. They do not suffer fools gladly, but they also do not dismiss others without reason. Their values are rooted in depth over surface, substance over spectacle.

They are drawn to thinkers like Nietzsche, Jung, and Bataille-writers who dared to explore the shadow without flinching. Yet, unlike the purely cerebral, they have a tactile, almost shamanic connection to the world. They might meditate on the nature of consciousness while walking barefoot in the forest, feeling the damp earth beneath their feet.

Relationships

They are not a social butterfly, but neither are they a recluse. Their relationships are few but deep, built on mutual respect and intellectual sparring. They attract those who are unafraid of intensity, who appreciate their sharp mind and dry wit. Romantic partners must be their equal-someone who can engage in debate without taking offense, who understands that their occasional aloofness is not indifference but a need for solitude.

Yet, their shadow emerges here: they can be too critical, too quick to dismiss those who do not meet their standards. Their insistence on depth can make them impatient with small talk, leading to unintentional alienation. They must learn that not every interaction needs to be profound-sometimes, lightness is its own wisdom.

Shadow

Their greatest strength-their relentless pursuit of truth-can also become their downfall. When unbalanced, they slip into cynicism, seeing the world as irredeemably shallow. Their sharp mind, which once cut through illusions, now cuts too deeply, leaving wounds where there should have been insight.

At their worst, they retreat into isolation, convinced that no one truly understands them. They must remember that wisdom is not just found in solitude but in the friction of human connection. The Sage must sometimes step down from the mountain and walk among others, not as a judge, but as a fellow traveler.

Conclusion

The wearer of Vetiveria Animalis is an alchemist-someone who takes the raw, the primal, the earthy, and transforms it into meaning. They are not content with easy answers or superficial pleasures. Their life is a continuous excavation, a search for the core beneath the layers.

And yet, for all their depth, they must not forget that even the darkest earth needs light to grow. Their challenge is to balance their love of the hidden with an appreciation for the simple, the fleeting, the beautifully mundane. Only then does the Sage become not just a thinker, but a true philosopher of life.