Eau de Parfum
Created in 2020

Fantosmia Jorum Studio

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2020
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Fantosmia by Jorum Studio is a fragrance for women and men. Fantosmia was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Euan McCall. Top notes are Black Pepper and Cardamom; middle notes are Pimento, Shiso, Mate and Fennel; base notes are Saffron, White Oud, Tobacco, Nutmeg, Castoreum and Cascarilla.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
fresh spicy 85%
tobacco 70%
aromatic 60%
oud 50%
leather 40%
metallic 35%
woody 30%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Fantosmia Jorum Studio

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 Fantosmia Jorum Studio

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Fantosmia Jorum Studio, 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

Black Pepper
Cardamom

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Pimento
Shiso
Mate
Fennel

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Saffron
White Oud
Tobacco
Nutmeg
Castoreum
Cascarilla
Unique Character

Fantosmia Jorum Studio by Jorum Studio 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

Fantosmia Jorum Studio embodies the distinctive style of Jorum Studio while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Fantosmia Jorum Studio is Ideal For

The Fantosmia Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Alchemist Archetype

To wear Fantosmia by Jorum Studio is to embrace the uncanny—a fragrance that distorts perception, blending the familiar with the surreal. The person who chooses this scent is not one who seeks comfort in the ordinary but thrives in the liminal spaces where reality bends. They are, at their core, an Alchemist—a seeker of transformation, a manipulator of perception, and a conjurer of meaning from the intangible.

The Alchemist’s Essence

This individual is drawn to the enigmatic, the paradoxical, and the elusive. Their mind is a crucible where ideas, emotions, and sensations are transmuted into something new. They do not merely experience life; they dissect it, rearrange it, and project it back in altered forms. Their tastes reflect this: they prefer art that unsettles, music that lingers in dissonance, and literature that blurs the line between dream and waking.

Their style is an extension of their philosophy—deliberately ambiguous. They might wear structured silhouettes with unexpected textures, or muted colors disrupted by a single jarring detail. Their aesthetic is not chaotic but calculated in its asymmetry, as if they are composing a visual riddle for others to decipher.

Philosophy & Values: The Seeker of Hidden Truths

For the Alchemist, reality is not fixed but malleable. They believe in the power of perception, in the idea that meaning is not inherent but constructed. This makes them both profound and frustrating—capable of deep insight yet prone to overcomplicating simplicity. They value curiosity above all else, but their pursuit of hidden truths can sometimes lead them into labyrinths of their own making.

They are not content with surface explanations. If you tell them the sky is blue, they will ask why we perceive it as such, whether another mind might see it differently, and what it means that we all agree on this illusion. This relentless questioning can be exhilarating for those who engage with them, but it can also alienate those who prefer straightforward answers.

Relationships: The Enigmatic Companion

In love and friendship, the Alchemist is magnetic but elusive. They draw people in with their depth, their ability to see beyond the obvious, but they resist being fully known. Their relationships are often intense but ephemeral—like a fragrance that lingers just long enough to haunt you before dissipating.

They crave connections that stimulate their intellect, partners who can spar with their ideas without demanding emotional simplicity. Yet, their shadow emerges when their fascination with complexity becomes a barrier to intimacy. They may intellectualize emotions, treating love as a puzzle to solve rather than an experience to surrender to.

Lifestyle: Between the Real and the Imagined

The Alchemist lives in a world of their own making. Their home is a curated space—bookshelves lined with esoteric texts, walls adorned with surrealist art, perhaps a collection of oddities that serve as talismans of their inner world. They thrive in environments that allow for solitude and experimentation, whether that be a dimly lit studio, an overgrown garden, or a city apartment where the hum of distant traffic becomes white noise for their thoughts.

Their work, if aligned with their nature, involves creation or interpretation—writing, art, psychology, or even science. But if they are not careful, their tendency to dwell in abstraction can render them ineffective in the practical world. The shadow of the Alchemist is the Hermit who never returns, lost in their own labyrinth of thought.

The Shadow: When Transformation Becomes Evasion

The Alchemist’s greatest strength—their ability to reshape reality—can also be their downfall. When unbalanced, they may use their intellect as a shield, retreating into theory to avoid confronting raw emotion or mundane responsibilities. Their fascination with the obscure can become a form of escapism, leaving them disconnected from the tangible world.

They may also struggle with perfectionism in their visions, frustrated when reality fails to match their elaborate constructs. This can lead to cycles of creation and destruction—abandoning projects (or relationships) when they no longer meet their ever-shifting ideals.

Conclusion: The Eternal Transmuter

The lover of Fantosmia is a modern-day alchemist, forever distilling experience into something richer, stranger, more potent. They are both visionary and vagabond, capable of profound beauty but haunted by the specter of their own restlessness. To know them is to be invited into a world where nothing is quite as it seems—and to accept that they, too, are a work in progress, forever in flux.

They do not seek to be understood, only to be felt—like a scent that lingers in the air long after its wearer has gone.

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.