Xii Двенадцать Art Deco Perfumes

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018

At a glance

Is Xii Двенадцать Art Deco Perfumes worth trying?

XII Двенадцать by Art Deco Perfumes is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
white floral, warm spicy, patchouli with Aldehydes, Lime, Lily-of-the-Valley

The first impression

XII Двенадцать by Art Deco Perfumes is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. XII Двенадцать was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Elina Arsenieva. Top notes are Aldehydes and Lime; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Lily, Thyme and Cinnamon; base notes are Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.

What shapes the scent

white floral 100%
warm spicy 85%
patchouli 70%
oud 60%
amber 50%
balsamic 40%
smoky 35%
woody 30%
aromatic 25%
fresh 20%

The perfumer behind it

Elina Arsenieva

Elina Arsenieva

Elina Arsenieva has created numerous fragrances for Art Deco Perfumes, including Airport Аэропорт, Ambra Амбра, Arkticheskiy Convoy, Ars Moriendi, Avada Kedavra, Aventure, Belaya Noch, and Belaya Siren 1947 Белая Cирень 1947. Her work spans a wide range of themes, from historical references to fantasy and nature. She is known for her imaginative and culturally inspired compositions.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Aldehydes Aldehydes
Lime Lime

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine Jasmine
Lily Lily
Thyme Thyme
Cinnamon Cinnamon

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Incense Incense
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Patchouli Patchouli

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Xii Двенадцать Art Deco Perfumes

Essence

Xii Двенадцать channels the Mystic, a seeker of hidden truths. The contrast of aldehydes and lime with smoky oud and incense evokes a journey from light to shadow. They are drawn to the liminal spaces-twilight, thresholds, the moment between breath and speech.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor flowing silhouettes in black or ivory, perhaps a high-necked blouse or a draped coat. Their accessories are minimal but meaningful: a single silver ring, a pendant with an obscure symbol. Their home is a sanctuary of dim lighting, low tables stacked with esoteric books, and the faint scent of burning resin.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the unseen, the patterns beneath the surface. Synchronicity is their compass. They value intuition over dogma, though they may study ancient texts with the intensity of a scholar. For them, every encounter is a sign, every scent a message.

Relationships

They attract fellow seekers and the quietly curious. Lovers are drawn to their enigmatic presence, though some grow impatient with their occasional retreats into solitude. Friends come to them for wisdom, but they rarely offer easy answers.

Lifestyle

Their days are unstructured, guided by impulse and inspiration. They might spend hours meditating or wandering the city, tracing ley lines only they can see. Nights are for tarot readings, star-gazing, or writing cryptic poetry in the margins of old notebooks.

Shadow

Their detachment can become isolation. They may dismiss the mundane as trivial, missing the beauty in ordinary moments. The shadow warns that not everything is a sign-sometimes a spiced lily is just a spiced lily.

Conclusion

Xii Двенадцать is a fragrance of incense and intuition, a call to look deeper. The Mystic wears it as a veil and a mirror-something to hide behind, something to reveal the self.