Don't Call Me Oud Epicò

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Don't Call Me Oud by Epicò is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Don't Call Me Oud was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Federico Gucciardi. Top notes are Saffron, Rhubarb, Apple and Bergamot; middle notes are Violet, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Caramel, Woody Notes, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud).

Composition Profile

caramel 100%
violet 85%
powdery 70%
sweet 60%
woody 50%
warm spicy 40%
vanilla 35%
fruity 30%
green 25%
fresh 20%

About the Perfumer

Federico Gucciardi

Federico Gucciardi

Federico Gucciardi is a perfumer for Epicò, known for the fragrance Don't Call Me Oud. This scent challenges traditional oud perceptions by blending it with unexpected notes. His approach focuses on modern and unconventional interpretations of classic materials.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Saffron Saffron
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Apple Apple
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Violet Violet
Saffron Saffron
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Rose Rose
Jasmine Jasmine

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Caramel Caramel
Woody Notes Woody Notes
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean
Vanilla Vanilla
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Unique Character

Don't Call Me Oud Epicò by Epicò 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

Don't Call Me Oud Epicò embodies the distinctive style of Epicò while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Lover Archetype: Portrait of Don't Call Me Oud Epicò

Essence

This person is defined by the Alchemist archetype-a seeker who transforms the mundane into the extraordinary. Like the paradoxical name of their chosen fragrance (Don’t Call Me Oud Epicò), they resist easy categorization, blending tradition with rebellion. The Alchemist is not content with surface impressions; they seek depth, meaning, and reinvention in all things. Oud, a resinous, mystical note, symbolizes their connection to the ancient and sacred, while the fragrance’s modern twist reflects their refusal to be confined by expectations.

Style & Aesthetic

Their presence is magnetic but elusive, like a scent that lingers but refuses to be pinned down. They favor textures that suggest both refinement and mystery-soft leather, raw silk, aged brass. Their wardrobe is a carefully curated contradiction: vintage tailoring with unexpected cuts, or minimalist lines disrupted by a single bold accessory. They appreciate craftsmanship but disdain ostentation, preferring objects that whisper rather than shout.

In art, they are drawn to surrealism and symbolism-Dali’s melting clocks, Kahlo’s visceral self-portraits-works that challenge perception. Their music taste leans toward the atmospheric: ambient electronica, neoclassical compositions, or jazz that bends structure without breaking it. They consume culture like an alchemist distilling essences, extracting meaning where others see only form.

Their daily existence is a dance between discipline and spontaneity. Mornings may begin with meditation or a meticulously brewed cup of tea, followed by impulsive detours-an unplanned trip, a sudden dive into a new obsession. They thrive in creative fields-design, writing, perfumery-where intuition and intellect intersect.

They are not reckless, but they are unafraid of volatility. They understand that true alchemy requires both fire and patience. Their life is not one of balance, but of dynamic tension-a constant negotiation between chaos and order, tradition and innovation, self and other.

Philosophy & Values

They believe life is an experiment, a series of reactions waiting to be catalyzed. Their philosophy is one of transformation-not for the sake of change, but for the pursuit of a higher synthesis. They reject dogma but respect wisdom traditions, weaving together threads of Eastern mysticism, Stoicism, and existentialism into a personal creed.

Their values center on authenticity and depth, but they are wary of those who claim to possess absolute truth. They despise superficiality, yet they understand its utility-sometimes wearing a mask to navigate a world that prefers simplicity. Their greatest fear is stagnation, the slow death of becoming predictable.

Relationships

They attract others effortlessly, but intimacy is a carefully guarded alchemy. Their charm is disarming, yet they reveal themselves in fragments-a glance, a cryptic remark, a fleeting vulnerability. They crave connection but fear engulfment, preferring relationships that allow for both passion and autonomy.

Romantically, they are drawn to those who mirror their complexity-partners who are neither fully knowable nor entirely mysterious. They love intensely but sporadically, their affection waxing and waning like phases of the moon. Friendships are deep but few; they have little patience for small talk, preferring conversations that spiral into the existential.

Shadow

The Alchemist’s brilliance has its cost. Their relentless pursuit of transformation can lead to rootlessness, a refusal to commit to any one path. They may become so enamored with reinvention that they lose sight of stability, leaving behind relationships, careers, or beliefs before they fully mature.

Their disdain for the ordinary can curdle into elitism, a quiet contempt for those who live simply. At their worst, they become the Hermit, isolating themselves in their own labyrinth of ideas, mistaking solitude for wisdom.

Conclusion

To love Don’t Call Me Oud Epicò is to embrace paradox-to be both ancient and modern, grounded and untethered. The Alchemist does not seek answers so much as better questions. Their flaw is their strength: they will never be satisfied, but neither will they cease evolving. And in that endless becoming, they find their purpose.