Oliban

Phaedon · Unisex

Phaedon Oliban centres on raw frankincense resin wrapped in dry sandalwood and charred woodsy notes. Perfumer Pierre Guillaume skips heavy sweet resins, opening instead w… Show more

Phaedon Oliban centres on raw frankincense resin wrapped in dry sandalwood and charred woodsy notes. Perfumer Pierre Guillaume skips heavy sweet resins, opening instead with a sheer puff of aromatic smoke that feels clear rather than dense. As the initial sharp warmth simmers down, soft sandalwood emerges underneath to cushion the dry balsamic edge. It sits close to the skin after the first hour, offering a quiet woody warmth suited for autumn mornings or quiet office wear. The fragrance balances resinous depth with an airy texture. Rather than choking the room with heavy church incense, it dries down into a clean, cedar-like cedarwood and amber skin scent that lingers quietly for four to six hours. If you want a minimalist incense fragrance without heavy vanilla or syrupy sweetness, this cold-weather wood fits comfortably into a daily rotation. Show less