Icarus Eau de Parfum

Description

Scent Family:

Aquatic Woody. Icarus is crafted for the man who dares to rise above limits—fresh, spirited, and endlessly adventurous. With its blend of marine brightness, aromatic greens, and woody depth, this fragrance is perfect for Kenyan men who embrace freedom, movement, and exploration.

Fragrance Pyramid

Icarus opens with crisp sea notes, grapefruit, and mandarin orange, creating a refreshing and uplifting marine-citrus blend. This bright, airy start captures the feeling of open skies and cool ocean breezes. The heart introduces a refined mix of bay leaf and jasmine, adding aromatic sharpness and subtle floral warmth. These notes bring balance and sophistication to the fragrance’s fresh character. As it settles, Icarus transforms into a grounded, masculine finish of ambergris, guaiac wood, oakmoss, and patchouli. Smooth, earthy, and long-lasting, the base creates a confident trail that reflects calm strength and resilience.

Character and Story

Icarus is the scent of ambition and exploration—made for the man who believes the world is his to discover. Whether navigating Nairobi’s fast-paced streets, enjoying a coastal getaway, or working toward new milestones, Icarus complements a lifestyle defined by curiosity, courage, and forward momentum.

Longevity, Projection, and Sillage

Icarus delivers balanced performance with a longevity rating of 8/10 and a projection of 7.8/10. It offers a clean, invigorating sillage that is noticeable yet refined, perfect for daily wear, outdoor settings, and active lifestyles.

Performance Ratings

• Scent: 8.8/10

• Longevity: 8/10

• Projection: 7.8/10

• Opening: 9/10

• Dry Down: 8.5/10

• Mood: Fresh, Adventurous, Free-spirited

Layering Combos

For Him: Blue Escape

Combine Icarus with Blue Escape to amplify its aquatic freshness. Blue Escape’s marine, woody, and citrus notes enrich Icarus’ airy profile, creating an invigorating masculine blend ideal for daytime confidence and outdoor energy.

For Her: Essence of Her

Pairing Icarus with Essence of Her softens its fresh, aquatic nature with delicate floral warmth. The jasmine, neroli, and honeysuckle in Essence of Her create a balanced unisex combination that feels clean, romantic, and effortlessly wearable.

Why It Works

Icarus blends beautifully with scents that enhance its freshness or contrast it with soft florals. Blue Escape strengthens its aquatic-woody structure, while Essence of Her adds a gentle sweetness that rounds out the composition. Together, these combinations create versatile and engaging scent profiles for different moods and moments.