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Apricot Kiseru fragrance bottle with clear glass and dark blue cap, front label text

Cult of Kaori

Apricot Kiseru

Golden apricot, peach, tobacco, rose, and sandalwood create an artistic fragrance with smoky warmth and refined sophistication.

Size:
50ml
1ml Sample

Fragrance Notes:

Golden Apricot, Bergamot, Peach, Juniper, Cloves, Tobacco, Patchouli, Lavandin, Rose de Mai, Olibanum, Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Cypriol, Vetiver, Musk
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Discover Apricot Kiseru, a distinctive niche fragrance inspired by traditional Japanese artistry and the rich atmosphere of a classic kiseru smoking pipe. Crafted with a unique blend of vibrant fruits, aromatic florals, smoky notes, and refined woods, this composition creates a sophisticated scent experience filled with depth and character, a highly sought-after, niche indie fragrance crafted by the Philadelphia-based luxury perfume house Cult of Kaori.

The fragrance opens with a luxurious blend of golden apricot, bergamot, peach, juniper, and clove, creating a bright fruity introduction with a touch of spice and freshness. At the heart, tobacco, patchouli, lavandin, Rose de Mai, and olibanum unfold into a rich aromatic composition with floral elegance and smoky warmth.

The base settles into a refined combination of sandalwood, cedarwood, cypriol, vetiver, and musk, leaving a smooth, earthy, and long lasting trail with exceptional sophistication.

Why You'll Love It

A woody aromatic fragrance with fruity, smoky, and spicy accords.

Combines golden apricot, rich tobacco, elegant florals, and warm woods.

Perfect for those who appreciate unique, artistic, and long lasting niche fragrances.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes: Golden Apricot, Bergamot, Peach, Juniper, Clove

Heart Notes: Tobacco, Patchouli, Lavandin, Rose de Mai, Olibanum

Base Notes: Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Cypriol, Vetiver, Musk

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Experience Apricot Kiseru and discover a fragrance where exotic fruits, smoky depth, and refined woods create an unforgettable signature.

 

Golden Apricot

Juicy apricot sweetness with velvety softness and sunny fruity warmth.

Bergamot

Bright citrus with fresh, sparkling, slightly floral freshness.

Peach

Juicy, velvety fruit with sweet, nectar-like softness.

Juniper

Fresh pine berries with crisp, aromatic woody freshness.

Cloves

Rich spicy warmth with deep, aromatic sweetness.

Tobacco

Rich, dry leaves with smoky, sophisticated warmth.

Patchouli

Earthy, woody richness with warm, slightly sweet depth.

Lavandin

Fresh aromatic lavender with herbal, camphoraceous, and slightly woody nuances.

Rose de Mai

Elegant rose petals with honeyed sweetness and fresh floral delicacy.

Olibanum

Fresh resinous incense with citrusy, woody, balsamic warmth.

Sandalwood

Creamy, smooth wood with soft, comforting warmth.

Cedarwood

Dry, clean wood with crisp, elegant warmth.

Cypriol

Dry woody earthiness with smoky, leathery, spicy depth.

Vetiver

Dry, earthy grassiness with smoky, woody freshness.

Musk

Soft, clean warmth with smooth, skin-like sensuality.
Cult of Kaori
ABOUT THE BRAND

Cult of Kaori

Scent is our religion—inspired by uncommon ingredients, we craft extraordinary fragrances that evoke reaction.

The brand concept was born out of the experience of wearing fragrances and the love of scent. This has always been a bold form of expression that is both quiet and rebellious—making a first impression in a room, without saying a word. 

The brand name is both English and Japanese to showcase a merge of cultures, traditions, and unexpected ingredients. The word cult is representational of one becoming an enthusiast of something, even obsessing. Kaori is the Japanese word for scent, or fragrance—together forming the Cult of Kaori.

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FRAGRANCE CATEGORY

Gourmand

Gourmand fragrances are inspired by delicious, dessert-like notes and the comforting warmth of familiar indulgences. They often blend vanilla, fruit, spice, caramel, chocolate, nuts, or creamy accords into scents that feel cozy, playful, decadent, or elegant. Sweet without always being simple, the best gourmands feel memorable, refined, and hard to resist.

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