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Broken Theories by Kerosene
2015 • Unisex

KEROSENE
BROKEN THEORIES

Broken Theories by Kerosene opens with a warm, spicy embrace, immediately creating an inviting atmosphere that draws you in. As the fragrance develops, the heart reveals a rich tapestry of amber and tobacco, intertwining in a way that feels both luxurious and grounding. This complexity deepens as smoky undertones emerge, weaving through the composition like a whisper of mystery, while the oud adds a resinous depth that lingers alluringly. The dry down is a seamless blend of these elements, maintaining the warmth while allowing the smoke and oud to take center stage, leaving a lasting impression. Best suited for those who appreciate a bold yet refined fragrance, Broken Theories shines brightest during the fall and winter months, making it a perfect companion for nighttime outings. With long-lasting performance and moderate sillage, it ensures you won't go unnoticed without being overwhelming. This unisex scent stands out in its category for its unique combination of warmth and complexity. If you enjoy fragrances like Tom Ford’s Tobacco Vanille but crave something with a smokier edge, Broken Theories deserves a spot on your shelf.

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person Perfumer John Pegg
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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

This is a warm spicy-forward composition rather than a top-down pyramid. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across fall and winter with a nighttime tilt. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.9/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

analytics SCENT PROFILE

air Top
eco Heart
layers Base

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours74%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong52%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 6.5% SPRING
wb_sunny 3.2% SUMMER
eco 45.2% FALL
ac_unit 45.2% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 35% DAY
dark_mode 65% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

warm spicy 100%
amber 86%
tobacco 85%
smoky 80%
balsamic 74%
oud 74%
sweet 70%
woody 70%
vanilla 67%
powdery 61%

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