Serotonin Hormone Paris

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2020

At a glance

Is Serotonin Hormone Paris worth trying?

Serotonin by Hormone Paris is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
warm spicy, vanilla, cinnamon with Coffee, Chocolate, Artemisia

The first impression

Serotonin by Hormone Paris is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Serotonin was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Shadi Samra. Top notes are Coffee, Chocolate, Artemisia and Bergamot; middle notes are Tobacco, White Flowers and Caramel; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Incense.

What shapes the scent

warm spicy 100%
vanilla 85%
cinnamon 70%
sweet 60%
amber 50%
coffee 40%
tobacco 35%
powdery 30%

The perfumer behind it

Shadi Samra

Shadi Samra

Shadi Samra is a perfumer who has developed fragrances for both AAWED and AZD brands. His AAWED creations include Great Ocean Road, La Foce Vita, and Meguro River, while for AZD he crafted Sino and Smoke. Samra's work spans a variety of inspirations, from natural landscapes to abstract concepts.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Coffee Coffee
Chocolate Chocolate
Artemisia Artemisia
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Tobacco Tobacco
White Flowers White Flowers
Caramel Caramel

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vanilla Vanilla
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Ambroxan Ambroxan
Incense Incense

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Serotonin Hormone Paris

Essence

The Alchemist transforms base elements into gold, and Serotonin by Hormone Paris performs a similar alchemy with scent. This fragrance transmutes coffee, tobacco, and incense into a gilded warmth, wrapping the wearer in an aura of sensory alchemy. Like the archetype, it seeks to elevate the mundane-here, through the luxurious interplay of bitter and sweet, dark and luminous.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor rich textures: velvet blazers, burnished leather, and fabrics that catch the light like molten caramel. Their aesthetic is decadent but deliberate, with a touch of old-world apothecary charm-think amber glass bottles and handwritten labels. The fragrance’s vanilla-sandalwood glow mirrors their preference for warmth that feels both indulgent and refined.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the transformative power of pleasure, seeking to distill joy from life’s contrasts. The interplay of coffee’s sharpness and caramel’s sweetness reflects their ethos: balance is alchemy. They value depth over immediacy, preferring experiences that unfold slowly, like incense curling through the air.

Relationships

They draw others in with magnetic intensity, offering a presence that feels like a shared secret. Romantic partners are seduced by the contrast of tobacco’s roughness and white flowers’ softness, a duality they embody effortlessly. Friends admire their ability to turn ordinary moments into something spellbinding.

Lifestyle

Their rituals are sensory ceremonies-espresso brewed at midnight, leather-bound journals filled with musings. Evenings are for dimly lit lounges where the fragrance’s sillage lingers like a promise. They thrive in spaces where the boundaries between hedonism and introspection blur.

Shadow

Their pursuit of alchemical perfection can tip into indulgence, losing themselves in the chase for the next transcendent experience. The fragrance’s narcotic sweetness hints at this risk: too much gold can blind.

Conclusion

Serotonin is the olfactory equivalent of a philosopher’s stone-a potion that turns the leaden weight of routine into gilded moments. For the Alchemist, it’s both armor and elixir.