Sweet Taboo

Chris Collins · 2019 · Unisex

Sweet Taboo by Chris Collins smells like walking into a cozy artisan bakery roasting fresh espresso beans during a snowstorm. The opening hits immediately. You get a shar… Show more

Sweet Taboo by Chris Collins smells like walking into a cozy artisan bakery roasting fresh espresso beans during a snowstorm. The opening hits immediately. You get a sharp crackle of grated cinnamon and zesty green cardamom, tempered by earthy clary sage. Give it five minutes to settle. Once the initial alcohol flash evaporates, the fragrance reveals a rich heart of roasted coffee and bitter cacao pod. It never turns into syrupy pancake syrup. Instead, the blend stays dry, dusty, and grounded like dark chocolate shavings over steamed milk. As the day unfolds, a smooth base of sweet tonka bean, bourbon vanilla, and warm benzoin resin anchors close to your skin. It feels like wearing an oversized cashmere sweater while clutching a hot mocha. Wear this on crisp winter mornings or chilly evening dates when you want approachable, cozy warmth. Show less