Memoirs Of A Perfume Collector

Origins of the Collector Extrait

Gourmand olibanum and coffee over patchouli

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Sample Size Guide
Every sample is hand-decanted from a genuine bottle into a glass spray atomiser.
  • 1 mL: about 15 sprays, enough to test over a few wears
  • 3 mL: about 45 sprays
  • 5 mL: about 75 sprays
  • 10 mL: about 150 sprays
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Description

Description:

Memoirs Of A Perfume Collector Origins of the Collector Extrait's story comes from a reflective walk along the River Thames in London, symbolizing how travel helps people rediscover their roots and identity. The perfume is meant to evoke memories and journeys that lead you back “home.”

Scent Accord: Amber and Balsamic

Prominent Notes: Olibanum

Fragrance Notes Top: Olibanum

Middle: Coffee, Patchouli and Caramel

Base: Peru Balsam, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Musk, Vanilla and Amber

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Notes

Family
Ambery
Scent accord
Gourmand, Sweet, Musky, Smoky
Concentration
Extrait
Gender
Unisex
Season
Fall, Winter
Occasion
Date night, Evening, Versatile
House
Niche
Perfumer
Harry Sherwood

People also ask

Common questions about this fragrance, and how to try it before you commit.

What does Origins of the Collector Extrait smell like?

Origins of the Collector Extrait is an ambery fragrance built around gourmand, sweet, musky, smoky accords. You'll pick up olibanum, coffee, patchouli, caramel, peru balsam, ambrette (musk mallow), musk, vanilla. The surest way to know if it suits you is to wear it: sample a decant first.

When should I wear Origins of the Collector Extrait?

Origins of the Collector Extrait suits date night, evening, versatile. It's at its best in fall, winter. Not sure it fits your rotation? Try it as a decant or build a sampling box of any five.

Is Origins of the Collector Extrait an EDT or EDP?

Origins of the Collector Extrait is sold as Extrait. Concentration is how much fragrance oil the formula carries, which shapes how rich it smells and how long it lasts on skin.

How long does Origins of the Collector Extrait last?

As an extrait de parfum, it is one of the most concentrated formats: expect strong, long-lasting wear from a light application. A decant is the low-risk way to see exactly how it performs on your skin before you commit to a full bottle.

Are these authentic?

Yes, 100%. Every decant is hand-poured from a genuine, retail-bought bottle: never a tester, clone or copy. Read our Authenticity Promise.

Can I try it before buying a full bottle?

That's the whole idea. Everything here is a decant, so you try the real fragrance on your own skin before committing to a full retail bottle. Want a few at once? Build a Sampling Box of any five. See how decanting works.

What's your return policy?

Full-bottle fragrances can be returned within 30 days of delivery. A $10 return shipping fee applies, and used bottles carry a restocking fee. Samples, decants, body wash, lotion and candles are final sale. See our full refund policy.

How fast do you ship?

Orders are processed within one business day and ship with tracking to the continental US. Standard shipping is free on orders over $50.

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