unisex
Contradictions in ILK
Realist
Main Accords
citrusaromaticwoodyfresh spicygreenmarine
Head Notes:Lemon, Bergamot, Yuzu, Pepper
Heart Notes:Petitgrain, Sea Notes, Black Tea, Cedar, Rose
Lasting Impressions:Vetiver, Hinoki Wood, Incense, Amber, Immortelle
Wear experience
What living with this scent feels like
Overall Rating
3.3/5Based on 11 votes
Sillage
Moderate
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
7.5 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
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About this fragrance
Realist by Contradictions in ILK Realist by Contradictions in ILK is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Realist was launched in 2020. Top notes are Lemon, Bergamot, Yuzu and Pepper; middle notes are Petitgrain, Sea Notes, Black Tea, Cedar and Rose; base notes are Vetiver, Hinoki Wood, Incense, Amber and Immortelle. Story: "Inspired by the ancient Buddhist incense ceremonies in Japan. This scent story follows a monk’s j....
Launch Year2020
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
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mixed Reviews
The fragrance is characterized by a strong citrus profile, often described as uplifting and energetic, with aquatic notes that some find refreshing. However, its balance of marine and green notes does not resonate with everyone, leading to mixed reactions about its overall appeal.
What people love
Uplifting and energetic citrus scentPleasant marine and citrus balanceEvocative of a seaside experience
Common Concerns
Weak longevity on some skin typesOverwhelming green and chemical notes for certain usersIntense cucumber and rose not favored by all
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