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Venenum Kiss by Ex Nihilo
2015 • Unisex

EX NIHILO
VENENUM KISS

Venenum Kiss opens with a striking blend of nutmeg, neroli, and saffron, creating an energetic yet warm introduction. As it develops, the heart reveals a floral bouquet of rose intertwined with the herbal depth of artemisia, all enveloped in a rich amber backdrop. This transition offers a comforting warmth that invites the wearer deeper into the fragrance. The dry down settles into a smooth base of vanilla, styrax, and sandalwood, providing a cozy finish that feels both luxurious and grounded. This unisex Eau de Parfum is best suited for fall and winter, where its warm spicy and woody accords can truly shine. With moderate longevity and sillage, Venenum Kiss is versatile enough for both day and night wear, making it a practical choice for various occasions. It stands out in a crowded market for its balanced blend of spice and sweetness, evoking a sense of intimacy rather than overwhelming presence. If you appreciate fragrances that strike a harmonious balance, consider Venenum Kiss a worthy addition to your collection, especially if you enjoy scents that offer both warmth and elegance.

Community Rating
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person Perfumer Quentin Bisch
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The opening leans on saffron and nutmeg, then a rose and amber accord takes over within the first hour. Vanilla, sandalwood, and styrax carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across fall and winter at any hour. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.9/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours63%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate40%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 21.6% SPRING
wb_sunny 8.1% SUMMER
eco 37.8% FALL
ac_unit 32.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 52% DAY
dark_mode 48% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

amber 100%
warm spicy 90%
fresh spicy 86%
rose 84%
woody 76%
powdery 74%
vanilla 73%
floral 63%
metallic 61%
herbal 60%

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