Speed Legends
Speed Legends by Ex Nihilo is an unisex eau de parfum in the luxury price tier. It opens with bergamot, mandarin and pink pepper, moves into clary sage and blackcurrant and dries down to vetiver, tonka bean and amberwood. Expect around 9 hours of wear, and it projects at a moderate level.
Notes, explained
Opening
- Bergamot Sharp citrus with a faint bitter edge. The opening of about half of all men's fragrances.
- Mandarin Soft, sweet, almost powdery citrus. Gentler than orange.
- Pink Pepper Fizzy, rosy and bright. Adds sparkle without heat.
Heart
- Clary Sage Softer, sweeter sage with an ambery undertone. Warm and herbal.
- Blackcurrant Tart, dark and slightly catty. Adds bite to florals.
Dry-down
- Vetiver Dry, earthy, smoky grass root. Smells like soil and citrus peel.
- Tonka Bean Almond, hay and vanilla in one. Warm and slightly nutty.
- Amberwood Dry synthetic warmth, sharper than amber. Everywhere in modern masculines.
Smells like this
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