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Paragon
About
Paragon wears as a calm woody-spicy scent: lavender, sage, and bergamot bring airy clarity at the start. Plum, palo santo, and black pepper add depth, while sandalwood and oud leave a warm, steady trail on skin.
Paragon opens with dry lavender and bergamot, while herbal sage sets a calm, focused rhythm from the first seconds. In the heart, juicy plum appears, and palo santo feels softly smoky rather than charred. Black pepper adds pulse and keeps the composition from turning overly sweet. In the base, sandalwood and oud build a steady warm wood accord with a lightly creamy texture that lingers both close to the skin and in the trail. The scent moves from cool herbal clarity toward rounder woody warmth. It reads as a unisex profile for those who enjoy clean, meditative woods with a spicy edge. It performs best in a calm daytime flow and in the evening, when you want a quiet but lasting presence.
Top notes
lavender, sage, bergamot
Heart
plum, palo santo, black pepper
Base
sandalwood, oud