2241 Ensoie
Fragrance Story
2241 by enSoie is a fragrance for women and men. 2241 was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Andreas Wilhelm. Top notes are Black Tea, Iris and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Freesia, Tuberose and Sea Notes; base notes are Dark Chocolate, Leather and Musk.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Andreas Wilhelm
Andreas Wilhelm is a perfumer known for his work with independent and niche fragrance houses. His style often balances bold, contrasting elements with refined clarity, as seen in the structured compositions of the Favorit & Co series and the intense presence of Gisada Ambassador Men. He creates scents that feel both modern and grounded, favoring clean lines and unexpected material pairings.
Fragrance Notes
2241 Ensoie by enSoie offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
2241 Ensoie embodies the distinctive style of enSoie while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
The Enigmatic Dreamer Archetype: Portrait of 2241 Ensoie
Essence
To wear 2241 Ensoie is to embrace an olfactory paradox-a fragrance that is at once ethereal and grounding, delicate yet profound. The person who chooses this scent is not merely selecting a perfume but declaring an allegiance to a particular way of being. They are, above all, a Dreamer, an archetype that thrives in the liminal spaces between reality and imagination.
The Dreamer is a modern incarnation of the Jungian Sage and Mystic, though with a softer, more poetic sensibility. They are drawn to beauty in its most abstract forms-the way light filters through leaves, the cadence of a half-remembered melody, the fleeting scent of rain on warm pavement. Their mind is a sanctuary of symbols, metaphors, and half-formed philosophies. They do not merely observe the world; they interpret it, seeking hidden meanings in the mundane.
Their tastes reflect this inward focus. They prefer minimalist aesthetics-clean lines, muted tones, fabrics that whisper rather than shout. Their wardrobe is curated with intention, each piece chosen for its texture, its weight, its ability to evoke a mood. They might favor Japanese ceramics, hand-bound journals, or the quiet luxury of unpolished wood. Their home is a temple of contemplation, where every object serves as a meditation.
Philosophy & Values
The Dreamer does not believe in rigid doctrines. Instead, they are guided by an intuitive sense of harmony, a belief that truth is found in moments of quiet revelation rather than loud declarations. They are drawn to Zen philosophy, existential literature, and the poetry of Rilke or Pessoa-works that embrace ambiguity.
They value depth over breadth, preferring a few meaningful connections to a wide circle of acquaintances. Their relationships are intense but often ephemeral, as they struggle to reconcile their need for solitude with their longing for intimacy. They are not cold, but they are cautious-love, for them, is a risk, an act of surrender they approach with reverence and hesitation.
Shadow
Yet the Dreamer is not without their demons. Their greatest strength-their imagination-can become a gilded cage. They are prone to melancholy, lost in labyrinths of their own making. Reality, with its disappointments and compromises, often feels like a betrayal.
They may struggle with indecision, paralyzed by the infinite possibilities they envision. Procrastination is their silent enemy; they dream of writing the novel, starting the journey, confessing the love-but the perfect moment never arrives. Their relationships suffer from this hesitancy; partners may accuse them of emotional elusiveness, of loving an idea more than the person before them.
At their worst, they retreat into solipsism, mistaking introspection for wisdom. They may disdain the practical, dismissing those who prioritize stability as "unimaginative." This arrogance is their blind spot-the belief that their inner world is superior to the tangible one.
Conclusion
At their best, the Dreamer is a beacon of insight. They see what others overlook-the sadness behind a smile, the hope in a fleeting gesture. Their creativity is boundless; they may write, paint, or compose, though often in private, for the act itself is more sacred than the recognition. They are the friend who listens without judgment, the lover who cherishes silence as much as speech.
Their sensitivity grants them an almost prophetic intuition. They sense shifts in mood, unspoken tensions, the subtle undercurrents of a room. This makes them extraordinary confidants-when they choose to be.