Sacred Scarab Zoologist Perfumes by Zoologist Perfumes

Sacred Scarab Zoologist Perfumes

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022

At a glance

Is Sacred Scarab Zoologist Perfumes worth trying?

Sacred Scarab by Zoologist Perfumes is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
amber, musky, aldehydic with Aldehydes, Civet, Lemon
amber musky aldehydic

The first impression

Sacred Scarab by Zoologist Perfumes is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Sacred Scarab was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Sultan Pasha. Top notes are Aldehydes, Civet and Lemon; middle notes are Lotus, Red Wine and Plum; base notes are Myrrh, Incense, Benzoin, Musk, Oakmoss, Amber, Styrax, Labdanum, Raisin, Galbanum, Cedar and Cade oil.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%
musky 85%
aldehydic 70%
balsamic 60%
animalic 50%
fruity 40%
warm spicy 35%
fresh 30%
sweet 25%
powdery 20%

The perfumer behind it

Sultan Pasha

Sultan Pasha

Sultan Pasha is a British perfumer known for his luxurious attars and complex ambergris-based compositions. His work often features rich, animalic notes and rare natural ingredients, drawing on traditional Middle Eastern perfumery techniques. The Coronation Ambergris series showcases his mastery of ambergris in varied interpretations, while his Al Hareem and Al Lail attars explore opulent floral and resinous blends.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Aldehydes Aldehydes
Civet Civet
Lemon Lemon

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Lotus Lotus
Red Wine Red Wine
Plum Plum

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Myrrh Myrrh
Incense Incense
Benzoin Benzoin
Musk Musk
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Amber Amber
Styrax Styrax
Labdanum Labdanum
Raisin Raisin
Galbanum Galbanum
Cedar Cedar
Cade oil Cade oil

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Sacred Scarab Zoologist Perfumes

Essence

Sacred Scarab embodies the Alchemist-a master of transformation. Civet and lemon clash like opposing elements before resolving into lotus and wine, mirroring the process of turning base instincts into gold. Myrrh and incense smoke suggest temple rites, while raisin and plum hint at earthly delights transmuted.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear structured silhouettes with unexpected details: a lab coat repurposed as a dress, vials strung as necklaces. Their space blends the clinical and the mystical-glass alembics beside crumbling grimoires. The fragrance's aldehydic sparkle mirrors their love for controlled chaos.

Philosophy & Values

They seek the divine in the profane. Every note, from animalic musk to sacramental styrax, serves their belief that opposites contain latent unity. Cedar's austerity tempers labdanum's resinous warmth, reflecting their balance of discipline and intuition.

Relationships

They attract disciples and skeptics in equal measure. Partners must tolerate their obsessive phases-days spent distilling ideas (or essences) in solitude. Their alliances are often transactional, though a rare few earn their trust.

Lifestyle

Dawn finds them annotating ancient texts or sketching molecular structures. The scent's balsamic depth suits candlelit workshops where theories are tested. Even their leisure-tasting rare wines, collecting insect specimens-feels like research.

Shadow

The cade oil's medicinal bite reveals a tendency to dissect what should be felt. Their brilliance can curdle into arrogance; not everything yields to analysis. Others may resent their detachment.

Conclusion

Sacred Scarab is a crucible. Like the Alchemist who wears it, this fragrance doesn't merely blend notes-it forges them into something stranger and finer, leaving traces of sacred laboratories in its wake.

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