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Blue Talisman, Ex Nihilo
Citrus · 2023

Blue Talisman

by Ex Nihilo
Rating4.2 ★ 5,680 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2023
CitrusFruityMusky
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum Ex Nihilo
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86% match
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Art Of Universe Lattafa Perfumes
85% match
Legacy MAISON ASRAR
Legacy MAISON ASRAR
84% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
PearBergamotMandarin OrangeGinger
heartthe character
Orange BlossomGeorgywood
basethe foundation
Ambrofix™MuskAkigalawoodCedar

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
63
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
45
intimateenormous
Price value26
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean47
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
CitrusFruityMuskySweetWoodyFresh SpicyWhite FloralPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Fruity
Musky
Sweet
Woody
Fresh Spicy
White Floral
Powdery
Fresh
Oud

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
6%
moderate
37%
long lasting
45%
eternal
10%
Sillage
intimate
7%
moderate
56%
strong
31%
enormous
6%
Season
spring
35%
summer
35%
fall
20%
winter
10%
Time of day
day
68%
night
32%
Gender
female
13%
more female
14%
unisex
51%
more male
17%
male
6%
Value
way overpriced
33%
overpriced
38%
ok
23%
good value
4%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
invitingfreshupliftingcharactermoderncleanpolishedscentprofilehighlyeffectivecompliment
What people criticise
extremelyhighpriceprofileleansfemininemendrivenexcessivesocialmediahype

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
Kohl Opulence Arabiyat Prestige
Arabiyat Prestige
citrusmusky
86% match
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum Ex Nihilo
Ex Nihilo
woodyaquatic
85% match
Art Of Universe Lattafa Perfumes
Lattafa Perfumes
citrusgreen
84% match
Legacy MAISON ASRAR
MAISON ASRAR
white floral

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotMandarin Ora…GingerPearOrange Bloss…GeorgywoodMuskCedarAkigalawoodAmbrofixtm
topheartbase

Signature pair: Pear and Orange Blossom

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The Blue Talisman line

2 versions
2025Extrait de Parfum
More Amber, Aquatic
Less Fresh Spicy
Lasts longer · Projects more
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Blue Talisman are citrus and fruity. It opens with Pear and Bergamot, reveals Orange Blossom and Georgywood at its heart, and dries down to Ambrofix™ and Musk. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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