Eau de Parfum
Created in 2018

Skallgang 109 Parfums

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Skallgang by 109 Parfums is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women and men. Skallgang was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Patrick David. Top notes are Lavender and Geranium; middle notes are Patchouli and Oakmoss; base notes are Leather, Cinnamon and Gasoline.

Composition Profile

lavender 100%
fresh spicy 85%
aromatic 70%
warm spicy 60%
leather 50%
patchouli 40%
earthy 35%
woody 30%
mossy 25%
herbal 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Skallgang 109 Parfums

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Skallgang 109 Parfums

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Skallgang 109 Parfums, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Lavender
Geranium

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Patchouli
Oakmoss

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Leather
Cinnamon
Gasoline
Unique Character

Skallgang 109 Parfums by 109 Parfums offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Skallgang 109 Parfums embodies the distinctive style of 109 Parfums while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Skallgang 109 Parfums is Ideal For

The Seeker: A Portrait of the Skallgang 109 Enthusiast

Archetype: The Wanderer

The one who chooses Skallgang 109 is not merely selecting a fragrance—they are embracing an olfactory manifesto. This scent, with its raw, untamed blend of birch tar, leather, and smoky vetiver, speaks to the soul of the Wanderer, an archetype defined by restlessness, independence, and an insatiable hunger for authenticity. The Wanderer does not belong to any fixed place or ideology; they are in perpetual motion, seeking meaning beyond the confines of convention.

This person rejects the stale perfumes of mass appeal—the predictable florals, the cloying vanillas—in favor of something darker, more primal. Skallgang 109 is not a fragrance for those who wish to be liked; it is for those who wish to be known, even if only by themselves.

Life and Philosophy

Their life is a series of deliberate choices, each one a rebellion against the mundane. They may live in a city, but their spirit belongs to the wilderness—to abandoned places, forgotten roads, and the quiet intensity of solitude. They are drawn to philosophy, not as an academic exercise, but as a survival tool. Nietzsche’s "Become who you are" is not a suggestion to them; it is a command.

Their tastes are eclectic but never arbitrary. They prefer books that unsettle rather than comfort—Camus, Pessoa, or the fragmented poetry of Sappho. Music is either stark and minimal (dark ambient, post-punk) or overwhelmingly raw (black metal, blues). Their wardrobe is a study in contrasts: well-worn leather, heavy boots, perhaps a single piece of antique jewelry—nothing that speaks of trend, only of intention.

Relationships and Values

The Wanderer does not collect friends; they accumulate kindred spirits. Their relationships are intense but often transient—not because they lack loyalty, but because their path is solitary by necessity. They demand honesty above all else, and those who cannot meet their standard of truth will find themselves left behind.

Romantically, they are drawn to those who mirror their own depth, but this can be a double-edged sword. They crave connection yet fear confinement, leading to a push-pull dynamic that can leave partners bewildered. Their love is fierce but fleeting, like a storm that passes before you can fully grasp its power.

The Shadow: The Exile

Every archetype has its dark counterpart. For the Wanderer, it is the Exile—the one who, in their relentless pursuit of freedom, becomes untethered from all anchors. Their independence can curdle into isolation; their skepticism into cynicism. They may mistake detachment for wisdom, refusing to let anyone close enough to leave a mark.

At their worst, they romanticize suffering, mistaking alienation for enlightenment. They may drift too far into the periphery, becoming a ghost in their own life. The scent of Skallgang 109, with its smoky, almost funereal depth, can become a self-fulfilling prophecy—a reminder that they are always just outside, looking in.

The Balance

Yet when the Wanderer finds equilibrium, they embody something rare: a person who moves through the world with both ferocity and grace. They do not seek answers so much as they seek the right questions. Their life is not about arrival but about the journey itself—each step a declaration of defiance against the ordinary.

Skallgang 109 is their armor and their confession. It tells the world: I am here, but not for long. And perhaps that is enough.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.