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The Science of Scent

Scent Library

Begin with the feeling, not the fragrance.

Explore the collection by the atmosphere you want to create: clear or cocooning, natural or expressive. Each direction is a starting point for a space—not simply a list of products.

01Clear the Air

For spaces that need lift, clarity and momentum.

Bright botanicals, clean air and restrained citrus can sharpen attention without making a space feel clinical. These are scents for arrival, energy and an immediate sense of openness.

Garden mint

Fresh · Green · Cooling

Garden Mint

Fresh mint leaves crushed between your fingers. Green, botanical and remarkably natural, with cool mint and eucalyptus softened by woods and a subtle creamy finish.

Top notes
Peppermint, Spearmint, Eucalyptus, Lemon

Heart notes
Green Leaves, Melon, White Tea, Vetiver

Base notes
Sandalwood, Vanilla, Vetiver, Dark Chocolate

White cotton

Fresh · Airy · Clean

White Cotton

Clean without smelling clinical. Crisp air, soft cotton and delicate white flowers combine to create a light, effortless freshness.

Top notes
Citrus, Green Notes

Heart notes
Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Lily

Base notes
Soft Musk

Pink pomelo growing naturally on a citrus tree

Fresh · Bright · Uplifting

Pink Pomelo

Bright, sparkling and uplifting. A burst of grapefruit and citrus mellows into white flowers and creamy vanilla. Fresh enough for daytime spaces but with enough warmth to linger.

Top notes
Pink Grapefruit, Mandarin, Lime, Lemon

Heart notes
Jasmine, Gardenia, Lily

Base notes
Vanilla

02Bring the Outside In

A landscape, translated into atmosphere.

Not a generic idea of ‘green’, but recognisable places and materials: wet hedgerows, open moorland, forest floor and seasoned timber. Natural references give a space its own sense of place.

Open British moorland meadow under soft cloud

Green · Airy · Wild

Meadow & Moor

A breath of the Yorkshire countryside. Wild mint and elderflower bring the freshness of open meadows, softened by pear and delicate florals before settling into dry woods. Green, airy and natural rather than conventionally floral.

Top notes
Wild Mint · Peppermint · Pear

Heart notes
Elderflower · Freesia · Soft Florals

Base notes
Hinoki · Cedarwood · Soft Woods

Rain-wet British hedgerow with blackberries

Fruity · Green · Botanical

British Hedgerow

A British hedgerow after the rain. Juicy blackberry meets aromatic bay and fresh grapefruit, becoming greener and woodier as it develops. Natural, uplifting and unmistakably outdoorsy without becoming sweet or fruity.

Top notes
Blackberry · Grapefruit

Heart notes
Bay Leaf · Soft Florals

Base notes
Vetiver · Cedarwood · Amber · Musk

Dark forest

Deep · Green · Earthy

Dark Forest

Deep green, atmospheric and quietly mysterious. Fresh pear and freesia give way to jasmine and the cool, leafy character of a forest floor, grounded by earthy vetiver. A darker interpretation of nature that feels immersive rather than heavy.

Top notes
Pear · Fresh Green Notes

Heart notes
Freesia · Jasmine · Forest Accord

Base notes
Vetiver · Mossy Woods · Earthy Notes

Quiet woods

Woody · Crisp · Grounded

Quiet Woods

Crisp mountain air and seasoned timber. Fresh, peppery notes open into cedarwood, suede and patchouli before settling into hinoki, amber and musk. Calm, woody and sophisticated, with a clean architectural quality.

Top notes
Fresh Aldehydes · Pepper · Lavender

Heart notes
Cedarwood · Suede · Patchouli

Base notes
Hinoki · Amber · Musk

03Soften the Space

Warmth, without the weight.

Soft florals, pale woods and skin-like musks can lower the volume of a room. Familiar enough to reassure, but composed carefully so the result still feels contemporary.

Black iris

Floral · Velvety · Refined

Black Iris

Velvety, elegant and subtly mysterious. Powdery iris and violet sit against warm amber, soft woods and sensual musk. Refined rather than overtly floral.

Top notes
Bergamot, Violet Leaf*

Heart notes
Black Iris, Violet

Base notes
Musk, Amber, Soft Woods*

Pear tree branch with pale freesia in an English garden

Floral · Light · Elegant

Pear & Freesia

Juicy pear wrapped in translucent flowers. Light, elegant and universally approachable, with a clean floral heart and understated amber-musk finish.

Top notes
Pear, Bergamot, Lemon

Heart notes
Magnolia, Orchid, Rose, Muguet

Base notes
Musk, Dry Amber, Patchouli

Santal cream

Woody · Soft · Cocooning

Santal Cream

Soft, smooth and beautifully understated. Creamy sandalwood and skin-like musk create a warm, cocooning fragrance with a restrained contemporary feel.

Top notes
Soft Spice, Airy Florals*

Heart notes
Creamy Sandalwood, Amber

Base notes
Musk, Soft Woods, Vanilla*

04Add Depth & Presence

For spaces that should stay with you.

Dark woods, resin, spice and controlled richness create a stronger point of view. These directions suit moments that need atmosphere, distinction and a longer memory.

Cuban oak

Woody · Warm · Luxurious

Cuban Oak

Dark, warm and quietly luxurious. Tobacco leaf and seasoned oak are lifted by citrus before settling into leather, amber and soft musk. Think private members’ club rather than cigar shop.

Top notes
Bergamot, Mandarin

Heart notes
Tobacco, Oak, Warm Spice

Base notes
Amber, Musk, Leather

Midnight orchid

Floral · Dark · Dramatic

Midnight Orchid

Dark florals with a decadent edge. Exotic flowers and blackcurrant sit over earthy patchouli, vanilla and a whisper of dark chocolate. Dramatic and memorable.

Top notes
Bergamot, Blackcurrant, Black Truffle, Ylang-Ylang

Heart notes
Dark Florals, Orchid, Warm Spice

Base notes
Patchouli, Vanilla, Chocolate

Worn silk textiles and spices in an old storeroom

Dark · Layered · Rich

Silk Road

Exotic, layered and unapologetically rich. Saffron and rose meet dark woods, leather and amber to create a sophisticated scent with real presence.

Top notes
Grapefruit, Rose, Saffron, Aromatic Herbs

Heart notes
Jasmine, Violet, Lily of the Valley

Base notes
Oud, Amber Resins, Leather, Musk

Oud noir

Dark · Polished · Enveloping

Oud Noir

Deep, polished and enveloping. Precious woods and aromatic spice give way to smoky sandalwood, amber and a restrained sweetness. Sophisticated without becoming overpowering.

Top notes
Oud, Exotic Spice

Heart notes
Sandalwood, Vetiver

Base notes
Amber, Vanilla, Tonka Bean

Aged oak barrels in a quiet working cellar

Dark · Atmospheric · Warm

Bourbon Oak

Warm woods, aged spirits and a trace of tobacco. Rich and atmospheric with the character of polished timber, leather chairs and an open fire.

Top notes
Tobacco Leaf, Bergamot, Mandarin

Heart notes
Ale, Patchouli, Nutmeg

Base notes
Oaked Bourbon, Amber, Leather, Musk

05Custom Scent

Sometimes the right scent does not exist yet.

The library is a starting point. We can adapt an existing direction or develop a custom scent around your space, audience and purpose.