{"title":"Douglas Morel perfumes","description":"\u003cp\u003eDouglas Morel is credited, together with Cristian Calabrò, for Reinvented extraits in our range. The house itself names no perfumers; the names come from the fragrance databases Parfumo and Parfinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are \u003ca href=\"\/products\/reinvented-illusion-extrait-de-parfum-75ml\"\u003eIllusion\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/reinvented-epiphany-extrait-de-parfum-75ml\"\u003eEpiphany\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/reinvented-eureka-extrait-de-parfum-75ml\"\u003eEureka\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/reinvented-pheromones-extrait-de-parfum-75ml\"\u003ePheromones\u003c\/a\u003e. Most of them open on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/note-bergamot\"\u003ebergamot\u003c\/a\u003e: Epiphany with green lemon, lime and saffron, Eureka with coffee and violet leaf, Pheromones with saffron and pink pepper. Illusion begins sweeter, with dried fruits, cotton sugar and juniper berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the heart \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/note-cardamom\"\u003ecardamom\u003c\/a\u003e returns in Epiphany, Eureka and Pheromones, each time next to a floral note: rose and orris in Epiphany and Pheromones, jasmine in Eureka. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/note-saffron\"\u003eSaffron\u003c\/a\u003e appears in most of them, and the bases stay resinous and woody, with benzoin, styrax, labdanum, patchouli, cedarwood and sandalwood. The full house is under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/reinvented\"\u003eReinvented\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"reinvented-pheromones-extrait-de-parfum-75ml","title":"Reinvented Pheromones Extrait de Parfum (75ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePheromones starts from the idea of invisible chemistry between people. The brand calls it sensual, magnetic and a little primal, and presents it as a genderless woody spicy perfume. Saffron and pink pepper sit on bergamot, a spiced floral heart follows, and a dense base of vanilla, labdanum and sandalwood closes it. As an extrait de parfum in a 75 ml flacon, it holds that base densely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Bergamot, Saffron, Pink Pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Cardamom, Jasmine, Rose, Orris, Elemi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Vanilla Beans, Cistus Labdanum, Vetiver, Cypriol, Sandalwood, Pheromone Accord, Musk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFirst minutes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBergamot gives the first lift, with saffron and pink pepper close behind. The citrus keeps the opening clear, the saffron adds a dry, warm tone and the pepper a light prickle. It starts bright but is already spiced, more spice market than citrus splash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA spiced floral heart\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardamom brings a cool, aromatic spice, then jasmine and rose build a rounded floral body around it. Orris gives the flowers a dry, slightly powdery edge, and elemi adds a resinous freshness. The heart is warm and textured rather than sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat stays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base is the densest part. Vanilla beans and cistus labdanum give a dark, resinous sweetness, vetiver and cypriol add earth, and sandalwood forms a smooth backbone. Musk and the pheromone accord keep everything close to the skin as it fades slowly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply one or two sprays to pulse points, such as the wrists and the base of the neck, and let it settle for a few minutes. As an extrait it is concentrated, so less is usually enough. The resinous base suits cooler weather and evenings, and in summer heat a single spray is plenty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor people who prefer spice and resin to fruit or sugar and want a perfume with warmth and some presence. The brand calls it genderless, so it is open to anyone who likes this style. It fits dinners, evenings out and other occasions where a close, dense scent feels right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Reinvented Pheromones\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is built around a single clear idea, and the notes follow it: saffron and spice on top, flowers in the middle, a long resinous base. Douglas Morel and Cristian Calabrò are the perfumers behind it. The black glass flacon with a coloured glass sphere as cap is the brand's signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is the pheromone accord?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is listed in the base as an accord, alongside musk and sandalwood, and ties in with the brand's theme of invisible chemistry. It is a perfumery composition, not an ingredient with any effect on people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does extrait de parfum mean?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is the most concentrated type of perfume, with more fragrance oil than an eau de parfum. The scent is denser, stays closer to the skin and develops slowly, so a small amount is enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it a men's or a women's perfume?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeither. The brand presents Pheromones as genderless, a woody spicy composition. Choose it by taste: if you like saffron, spice and warm resins, it will fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat size is the flacon?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e75 ml, in black glass with a round coloured glass sphere as cap. The brand sells its whole range at this size, as an extrait de parfum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reinvented","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658193076376,"sku":"REI-PHEROMONES-EXT-75ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1157\/8520\/files\/reinvented-pheromones-extrait-de-parfum-75ml.webp?v=1791361176"},{"product_id":"reinvented-illusion-extrait-de-parfum-75ml","title":"Reinvented Illusion Extrait de Parfum (75ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIllusion is an oriental fruity extrait de parfum, which the brand describes as a waking hallucination on the thin line between dream and reality. It opens sweet and fruity, moves through rose and spice, and rests on vanilla, amber and balsamic woods. The brand calls it genderless, with a warm trail that lingers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Dried Fruits, Cotton Sugar, Juniper Berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Rose, Saffron, Clove Buds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Sweet Vanilla, Amber, Gurjum Balm, Cabreuva, Cedarwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSugar and juniper\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDried fruits and cotton sugar give the first minutes a dense, soft sweetness. Juniper berries cut across it with a cool, resinous clarity, so the opening does not collapse into syrup. It reads like fruit seen through haze: round at the centre, with a sharper edge on the outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRose, saffron, clove\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe heart moves from sweet to spiced. Rose adds petal softness, saffron a dry golden warmth, and clove buds a sharp, warm bite. Together they steer the fruit away from plain sweetness and toward the oriental side the brand names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalsam and wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base is built from vanilla, amber, gurjum balm, cabreuva and cedarwood. Vanilla and amber lay down a warm, sweet floor; the balm and the two woods dry it out and add a resinous depth. This is the long part of the scent, close and warm, and the reason the brand speaks of a trail that lingers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCool weather, evening light\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn extrait of this richness is at home in autumn and winter and at evening occasions. Two sprays are plenty: one on the chest, one on a wrist. The sweetness is real but held in check by juniper and wood, so it does not feel heavy even in a heated room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor wearers who enjoy the sweet and spiced side of perfumery but still want structure: fruit and vanilla, held in shape by rose, clove and wood. It is listed as unisex. A good fit if you like warmth and a visible trail, and dinners or dressed-up occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Reinvented Illusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brand gives Illusion a clear concept and a full three-tier pyramid, shown here as it publishes it. Douglas Morel and Cristian Calabrò are credited as the perfumers. The black bottle with a coloured glass sphere as its cap is the signature of the whole range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat kind of perfume is Illusion?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brand calls it a genderless oriental fruity fragrance. Expect dried fruit and juniper at the start, rose, saffron and clove in the middle, and vanilla, amber and woods underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat concentration and size is it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt holds 75 ml of extrait de parfum, a higher concentration than an eau de parfum, so a small amount goes a long way and the scent sits dense and close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it too sweet?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt starts sweet, with dried fruit and cotton sugar, but juniper, clove and the woody base balance it. The sweetness leads at first, then spice and wood take over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWould it work as a gift?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor someone who enjoys warm, spiced, slightly sweet scents, yes. It is unisex and comes in a black glass bottle with a coloured glass sphere cap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reinvented","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658193535128,"sku":"REI-ILLUSION-EXT-75ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1157\/8520\/files\/reinvented-illusion-extrait-de-parfum-75ml.webp?v=1791361172"},{"product_id":"reinvented-epiphany-extrait-de-parfum-75ml","title":"Reinvented Epiphany Extrait de Parfum (75ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eEpiphany is built on the moment when memory and emotion suddenly collide. The brand calls it genderless and expressive, a perfume that moves between luminous and grounded. A tart citrus and saffron opening leads into a spiced floral heart, and a resinous, woody base of incense, patchouli and cedarwood holds it. The 75 ml flacon holds an extrait de parfum, a high concentration that gives those changes room to show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Green Lemon, Lime, Bergamot, Saffron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Rose, Cananga, Orris Roots, Cardamom, Black Pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Benzoin, Birch, Licorice, Patchouli, Incense, Cedarwood, Sweet Musk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCitrus and saffron\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen lemon, lime and bergamot form a tart, slightly green citrus start, and saffron lies across it like a thin gold layer. The opening is the brightest part of the perfume and gives it its luminous side. Once the heart arrives, the sharpness does not last long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRose, pepper, orris\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRose and cananga make a floral centre with some fullness, while cardamom and black pepper cut through it with dry spice. Orris roots add a cool, powdery tone that links the flowers to the dry woods below. The heart is spiced rather than sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eResin, incense, wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base is the grounded half. Benzoin and sweet musk bring a balsamic softness, incense and birch add smoke and dryness, licorice a faint dark sweetness, while patchouli and cedarwood give the structure. It is dense and resinous and fades slowly, as befits an extrait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne or two sprays on the chest or the inside of the wrists is enough. The contrast between a bright start and a resinous base makes it suitable for changing weather, with autumn and winter as the natural fit. Allow a few minutes after applying, since the citrus gives way to the spice gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor people who like contrast in a perfume: bright citrus and spice on one side, incense, resin and wood on the other. The brand calls it genderless, so it is open to anyone with that taste. Good for evenings, for days that begin in daylight and end late, and for those who prefer dry, resinous scents to sweet ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Reinvented Epiphany\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pyramid is long and layered yet follows one line, from green citrus through spiced flowers to incense and wood. Perfumers Douglas Morel and Cristian Calabrò are credited with it. It is also the kind of perfume that keeps changing on the skin, which suits people who like to watch a scent develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it fresh or heavy?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth, one after the other. The start is bright with green lemon, lime and bergamot, the base is dense with incense, patchouli, cedarwood and benzoin. The brand describes it as moving between luminous and grounded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich notes are the least common?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBirch and licorice in the base, and cananga in the heart, are notes you will not find in every perfume. Saffron at the top and incense at the bottom also stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it suitable for summer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe citrus start is bright, but the dense, resinous base is made for cooler weather. In summer, use a single spray and choose the evening, when the heat eases.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reinvented","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658194354328,"sku":"REI-EPIPHANY-EXT-75ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1157\/8520\/files\/reinvented-epiphany-extrait-de-parfum-75ml.webp?v=1791361169"},{"product_id":"reinvented-eureka-extrait-de-parfum-75ml","title":"Reinvented Eureka Extrait de Parfum (75ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eEureka takes its cue from the instant an idea arrives with sudden clarity. The brand calls it a genderless oriental spicy fragrance with a bold, artistic character. The opening is unusual, pairing bergamot with coffee and violet leaf, before a spiced floral heart and a balsamic, woody base. Eureka comes as a 75 ml extrait de parfum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop:\u003c\/b\u003e Bergamot, Coffee, Violet Leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeart:\u003c\/b\u003e Jasmine, Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Cardamom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Styrax, Patchouli, Tolu Balm, Sandalwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn unusual opening\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBergamot gives the first brightness, coffee a dark, slightly bitter warmth, and violet leaf a cool green thread through both. It is an unexpected trio and the reason the perfume stands apart from the start. None of the three is sweet, so the opening stays dry and aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePepper, nutmeg, jasmine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJasmine gives the heart its floral core, and black pepper, nutmeg and cardamom wrap it in dry, warm spice. The flower is not allowed to turn soft, because the spices keep it taut and aromatic. This is the busiest stage, where floral and spiced notes move in and out of focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalsam and wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyrax and tolu balm give the base a resinous, slightly smoky sweetness, patchouli adds earthy depth and sandalwood smooths the edges. After the busy heart, the base settles into a steady, warm line that stays close to the skin, as an extrait does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpray once or twice on the chest or the wrists. Coffee and spice come across best in cooler weather, so autumn and winter evenings are the natural setting. Keep the amount modest in a closed room; an extrait is concentrated and does not need a generous hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor people who enjoy a perfume with an idea behind it and are curious about unusual openings. The brand calls it genderless, so anyone drawn to oriental, spiced scents can wear it. It suits evenings, dinners and occasions where a distinctive, slightly dark scent feels right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Reinvented Eureka\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe opening is what makes it: bergamot, coffee and violet leaf are not a combination you meet often, and the rest of the pyramid stays warm and dry to support it. Perfumers Douglas Morel and Cristian Calabrò are credited with it, and the brand calls the result bold and artistic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow prominent is the coffee?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoffee is listed as a top note, alongside bergamot and violet leaf, so it belongs to the opening. The heart then turns to spices and jasmine, and the base to balsams, patchouli and sandalwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it a bold perfume?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brand calls its character bold and artistic. The spices and the balsamic base give it presence, and since it is an extrait, a light hand is enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does the base consist of?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyrax, patchouli, tolu balm and sandalwood. Styrax and tolu balm are balsamic resins that give the base a warm, slightly sweet weight, while patchouli and sandalwood add earth and smoothness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reinvented","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658194616472,"sku":"REI-EUREKA-EXT-75ML","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1157\/8520\/files\/reinvented-eureka-extrait-de-parfum-75ml.webp?v=1791361170"}],"url":"https:\/\/nichegems.eu\/collections\/perfumer-douglas-morel.oembed","provider":"NicheGems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}