This Is Him! Undressed Zadig & Voltaire

For Men
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023

At a glance

Is This Is Him! Undressed Zadig & Voltaire worth trying?

This Is Him! Undressed by Zadig & Voltaire is a fragrance for men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
musky, citrus, woody with Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper

The first impression

This Is Him! Undressed by Zadig & Voltaire is a fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. This Is Him! Undressed was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Nathalie Lorson. Top notes are Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Musk, Skin, Ambroxan and Salt; base notes are Sandalwood, Cedar and Moss.

What shapes the scent

musky 100%
citrus 85%
woody 70%
powdery 60%
white floral 50%
amber 40%
salty 35%
sweet 30%

The perfumer behind it

Nathalie Lorson

Nathalie Lorson

Nathalie Lorson is a senior perfumer at Firmenich with a career spanning decades, known for iconic creations like Amouage Love Tuberose and Myths Woman. She has worked with brands such as 4711, ALTAIA, and Affinessence, crafting diverse scents from fresh colognes to rich florals. Her portfolio also includes compositions for Ajmal and the Amouage Library Collection, demonstrating mastery across genres.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Grapefruit Grapefruit
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Pink Pepper Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Musk Musk
Skin Skin
Ambroxan Ambroxan
Salt Salt

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Cedar Cedar
Moss Moss

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of This Is Him! Undressed Zadig & Voltaire

Essence

This Is Him! Undressed channels the Alchemist, a master of transformation who turns raw elements into gold. The fragrance's bold grapefruit and musk evoke a laboratory of the senses, where salt and sandalwood collide to create something greater than their parts. Like the Alchemist, this scent is both precise and daring.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear minimalist designs with unexpected textures-cashmere scarves over crisp white shirts, or a single statement ring. Their look mirrors the fragrance's clean citrus opening and musky depth, favoring neutral palettes with flashes of metallic sheen.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the elegance of simplicity, valuing the 'undressed' truth beneath layers. The Alchemist prizes authenticity, much like the fragrance's skin-like musk note. For them, beauty lies in reduction, not excess.

Relationships

They attract those who appreciate subtlety, forming bonds that deepen over time like the scent's gradual shift from pepper to cedar. Romantic partners must understand their need for solitude-the Alchemist's workshop is sacred space.

Lifestyle

Mornings are for meditation; nights are for intimate gatherings. They curate experiences as carefully as the fragrance balances salt and wood, finding harmony in contrasts. A well-worn notebook and a single malt whisky are constant companions.

Shadow

Their pursuit of perfection can become clinical, like the Ambroxan note that risks sterility if not tempered by warmth. The Alchemist must remember that life, like fragrance, requires imperfection to breathe.

Conclusion

This Is Him! Undressed is the olfactory equivalent of a philosopher's stone-transforming base notes into gold. It speaks to those who find magic in the elemental, and poetry in the bare essentials.