Ormonde Man

Ormonde Woman opens with a sharp flash of crushed green grass, cardamom, and coriander seed before deepening into its strange centerpiece, black hemlo… Show more

Ormonde Woman opens with a sharp flash of crushed green grass, cardamom, and coriander seed before deepening into its strange centerpiece, black hemlock absolute. Geza Schoen blended this coniferous wood with soft jasmine and violet, creating a shadowy, forest floor atmosphere that feels cool and dry. As it settles, vetiver, cedar, and warm amber pull the composition down into a quiet, resinous skin scent. It shines in crisp autumn rain or cool spring evenings when damp air brings out the pine needles and spicy wood. While named for women, its earthy, unsweet backbone wears comfortably on anyone looking for a botanical alternative to standard amber fragrances. Show less

Ormonde Elixir is a dark, woody green fragrance built around cardamom, grass, hemlock, violet and a warmer Cambodian oud base. On skin it often reads… Show more

Ormonde Elixir is a dark, woody green fragrance built around cardamom, grass, hemlock, violet and a warmer Cambodian oud base. On skin it often reads dry, spicy, coniferous and slightly powdery, with some wearers finding cocoa-like oud sweetness and others noticing a bitter medicinal edge. This is best sampled if you like austere woods, forest air, oud texture and a more serious. Show less