Scent of Hemp Choco
Crafted for wearers who prefer unconventional gourmands, this 2019 release blends herbal greens with rich cacao. Vibrant mandarin orange and sweet blueberry soften the pungent tobacco blossom and hemp accord in the heart. The dry-down relies on dusty iris and ambergris to ground the bittersweet intensity during cold winter evenings.
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On skin, longevity averages between 5 and 7 hours, with projection holding at arm's length for the first ninety minutes. It performs best during cold fall or winter weather, as ambient heat can make the heavy resinous base feel overwhelming.
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Scent of Hemp Choco opens with sharp cannabis leaf, oregano, and rosemary before transitioning into a heart of dark cacao powder and blueberry. The base dries down into earthy agarwood, resins, and iris, creating a dry, bittersweet herbal impression on skin.
Main Accords
5 MAPPEDThe dominant floral and dark chocolate accords clash intentionally with the green cannabis top note during the first hour. As the herbs soften, cocoa powder and agarwood merge to form a dry, dusty trail that clings quietly to skin and clothing.
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It looks easiest to wear in fall and winter. The vote picture leans most toward night.
Pros & Cons
Quick take before you sampleWHY PEOPLE MAY LIKE IT
Unique pairing of bitter cacao and herbal cannabis
Solid 5 to 7 hour longevity on skin
Excellent fit for cool autumn and winter nights
Distinct dry cacao note that avoids sickly sweetness
Resinous agarwood base provides strong grounding
Stands out from standard commercial gourmands
Tobacco blossom adds a refined dry floral texture
Great option for lovers of unconventional niche scents
Moderate projection stays respectful in small spaces
Clings well to wool coats and heavy winter sweaters
WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR
Sharp oregano top note can feel harsh and medicinal
Low appeal for fans of sweet mass-market gourmands
Opening cannabis accord may turn off casual wearers
Polarizing profile makes blind buying very risky
Too heavy and dense for warm summer weather
Sillage drops close to skin after two hours
Lacks the crowd-pleasing warmth of vanilla-based scents
Can smell overly dry and herbal on cold skin
Limited versatility for professional office settings
May require multiple wears to appreciate the dry-down
Fragranxe Review
EDITORIAL“Atelier Segall & Barutti Scent of Hemp Choco Wear Test Review”
Scent of Hemp Choco opens with an unapologetic, highly pungent blast of green cannabis leaf, crushed rosemary, and bitter oregano. If you are expecting a cozy, sugary bakery chocolate right out of the atomizer, the initial fifteen minutes will certainly startle your senses. The herbal top notes feel sharp and distinctly medicinal, projecting briskly across the room before any underlying sweetness begins to emerge.
As the initial green haze calms down after twenty minutes on skin, dark cacao powder and chocolate flower rise to the surface. Bitter cocoa wraps around subtle accents of tart blueberry and bright mandarin orange, forming a dark, bittersweet core. The addition of tobacco blossom brings a dry floral edge that keeps the gourmand notes from turning overly sugary or dense.
On warm skin, the fragrance continuously shifts between bitter dark chocolate accords and dry, aromatic herbal energy. Resinous agarwood, heavy ambergris, and natural musk anchor the foundation, giving the entire blend a dense, slightly smoky structure. A dusty note of iris comes forward around the third hour of wear, effectively smoothing out the rougher edges left behind by the oregano and raw cannabis.
Longevity sits comfortably between 5 and 7 hours on skin, easily extending past 9 hours when applied to a heavy jacket or wool scarf. Sillage projects roughly arm's length during the initial hour before settling into a closer personal bubble. This profile belongs strictly in cold weather, showing its best character during chilly fall evenings or crisp winter nights outdoors.
This composition appeals directly to niche fragrance collectors who actively look for unusual, challenging accord pairings. It proves far too herbal, dry, and bitter for mainstream buyers seeking a traditional, mass-pleasing vanilla or milk chocolate scent. Adventurous wearers who appreciate dark, moody profiles will enjoy exploring its contrast, while fans of clean or office-friendly perfumes should exercise strong caution.
Atelier Segall & Barutti delivered a genuinely polarizing creation with Scent of Hemp Choco. The sharp, savory oregano opening combined with a dry cacao base will split opinions, making it a risky blind buy. If you are intrigued by unconventional gourmands with a green herbal twist, order a sample decant first to see how your skin handles the opening.
FAQs
What does Scent of Hemp Choco smell like?+
It opens with a sharp green blast of cannabis, oregano, and rosemary. As the top notes settle, bitter cacao powder, dark chocolate flower, and subtle blueberry dominate the heart. The base dries down into earthy agarwood, warm resins, and iris.
How does the fragrance change from opening to dry-down?+
The opening hits your nose with pungent herbal oregano and green cannabis. After twenty minutes, the sharp herbs soften, allowing bittersweet cacao and tobacco blossom to take center stage. By hour three, it settles into a quiet resinous agarwood base.
How long does Scent of Hemp Choco last on skin?+
Expect between 5 and 7 hours of wear on clean skin. The herbal cannabis top notes fade within ninety minutes, but the heavy cacao, resins, and agarwood base notes cling steadily to skin and clothing throughout the night.
What is the sillage and projection of this fragrance?+
Projection pushes out to arm's length during the first hour, carrying a strong herbal green aroma. After two hours, the sillage contracts close to the body, creating an intimate cacao skin scent that stays within your personal space.
Which season is best for wearing Scent of Hemp Choco?+
Fall and winter are the best seasons for this fragrance. The heavy cacao, resinous agarwood, and dense herbal notes thrive in cold air. Hot summer weather causes the herbal opening to feel harsh and overly loud.
What occasions suit Scent of Hemp Choco?+
Wear it for casual evening outings, fall bonfires, or quiet nights at home. Its unconventional mix of oregano, cannabis, and dark cocoa makes it a poor choice for formal corporate offices or medical work settings.
Is Scent of Hemp Choco masculine, feminine, or unisex?+
Although listed as a fragrance for women, it wears as a genuine unisex perfume. The combination of green oregano, cannabis, and dark agarwood appeals equally to men and women who like dark, non-sweet gourmands.
Who is the ideal audience for this perfume?+
This scent is made for niche fragrance enthusiasts who enjoy bold, experimental accord pairings. If you love dark cacao and herbal notes but dislike sugary vanilla, this composition offers a unique testing experience.
Can you layer Scent of Hemp Choco with other fragrances?+
Yes, layering it with a simple vanilla body cream or amber oil softens the harsh oregano top note. Combining it with a woody sandalwood perfume enhances the earthy agarwood dry-down while tempering the raw green cannabis.
What fragrances smell similar to Scent of Hemp Choco?+
Nasomatto Black Afgano shares a similar green cannabis and dark resin feel without any chocolate. Fresh Cannabis Santal offers a smoother, woodier alternative, while Carolina Herrera Bad Boy Extreme provides a sweeter commercial cacao experience.
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COMMUNITY DUPESCOREIf you want a similar green note without the chocolate, test Nasomatto Black Afgano for a drier smoky feel. For a sweeter gourmand with subtle tobacco accents, Carolina Herrera Bad Boy Extreme offers a more wearable alternative.
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