Ex Nihilo
Patchouli Memory
About
Patchouli Memory opens with dry bergamot and pink pepper, then unfolds into jasmine, ylang-ylang, and nutmeg. In the base, patchouli, akigalawood, cedarwood, labdanum, and vanilla leave a warm woody-amber trail with clear presence.
Patchouli Memory plays as a contrast of light and shadow: at the opening, bergamot brings a dry citrus spark while pink pepper adds a fine tingling edge on skin. Clary sage sets a cool aromatic stroke early and keeps the start composed. In the heart, jasmine and ylang-ylang soften the spice, while nutmeg preserves a taut, spicy thread without turning sugary. Then the scent grows denser and moves into a woody-amber register. Patchouli and akigalawood build a textured, slightly smoky trail, cedar adds a dry line, and labdanum with vanilla bring warm depth. Projection feels noticeable and assured, so it opens best in the evening and in cooler weather. It suits wearers who like a spicy-woody profile with clear structure and a modern, polished finish.
Top notes
bergamot, clary sage, pink pepper
Heart
ylang-ylang, nutmeg, jasmine
Base
patchouli, akigalawood, cedarwood, labdanum, vanilla