Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Jasper No Kodō by Folkwinds is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Jasper No Kodō was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Jono Bornstein. Top notes are Blackberry, Fir, Copal, Palo Santo, Juniper Berries and Hemlock; middle notes are Broom, Lotus, Agarwood (Oud), Gardenia and Narcissus; base notes are Ambergris, Agarwood (Oud), Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Virginia Cedar.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
amber 85%
aromatic 70%
sweet 60%
fresh spicy 50%
floral 40%
yellow floral 35%
fruity 30%
oud 25%
balsamic 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds

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 Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds, 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

Blackberry
Fir
Copal
Palo Santo
Juniper Berries
Hemlock

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Broom
Lotus
Agarwood (Oud)
Gardenia
Narcissus

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Ambergris
Agarwood (Oud)
Oakmoss
Tonka Bean
Virginia Cedar
Unique Character

Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds by Folkwinds 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

Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds embodies the distinctive style of Folkwinds while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds is Ideal For

The Wanderer in the Folkwinds

To love Jasper No Kodō Folkwinds is to embrace the scent of untamed landscapes and the quiet wisdom of forgotten paths. This fragrance—earthy, smoky, yet softened by whispers of spice and resin—belongs to one who walks between worlds, never fully settling, yet never truly lost. Their soul is most alive in motion, in the spaces where civilization blurs into wilderness.

The Archetype: The Seeker

The Seeker is restless, driven by an insatiable curiosity and a refusal to be confined by convention. They are not merely a traveler but a pilgrim of the intangible, searching not for a destination but for the essence of experience itself. The Seeker’s journey is both external and internal—every step forward is also a descent into the self.

This person does not wear Folkwinds; they embody it. The scent’s rugged warmth mirrors their own duality—a soul that is at once wild and introspective, untethered yet deeply connected to the unseen threads of the world.

A Life Lived in Thresholds

Their tastes are eclectic but never arbitrary. They favor raw, tactile materials—linen, aged leather, unpolished wood—things that carry the marks of time. Their wardrobe is minimal but intentional, each piece chosen for its ability to endure, to tell a story. They might collect odd trinkets from their wanderings: a sun-bleached bone, a fragment of an old map, a vial of sand from a distant shore. These are not souvenirs but talismans, reminders of moments when the world revealed a hidden layer of itself.

Philosophy, for them, is not an abstract exercise but a lived practice. They distrust dogma but revere intuition. They believe in the wisdom of the body, the intelligence of the senses. Their values are rooted in autonomy—not as rebellion, but as a sacred responsibility to oneself. To live authentically is their highest ideal.

Relationships are both cherished and held lightly. They love deeply but resist possession, knowing that to chain another is to chain oneself. Their connections are often intense but fleeting, like campfires in the night—warm, illuminating, but never permanent. Some mistake this for detachment, but it is simply their way of honoring the transient nature of all things.

The Light and the Shadow

Their strength lies in their refusal to stagnate. They are adaptable, resilient, unafraid of solitude. They see beauty in decay, meaning in impermanence. When others cling to safety, they step into the unknown with a quiet confidence, trusting that the path will reveal itself as they walk.

Yet the shadow of the Seeker is aimlessness. Their aversion to commitment can become a prison of its own—a perpetual flight from depth. They may mistake movement for growth, confusing the accumulation of experiences with true transformation. At their worst, they become spectral, always passing through, never fully inhabiting their own life.

The Balance

To wear Folkwinds is to accept the tension between wandering and belonging. The Seeker is not doomed to eternal restlessness—they simply understand that home is not a place but a state of being. When they learn to pause, to let the world settle around them, they discover that the journey and the destination were never separate. The wind does not cease when it touches the earth; it simply changes form.

And so they continue, not because they are lost, but because they know the search itself is the answer.

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.