Eau de Parfum
Created in 2018

Seta Moresque

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

Fragrance Story

Seta by Moresque is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Seta was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Andrea (Thero) Casotti. Top notes are Saffron, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Myrrh and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
warm spicy 85%
vanilla 70%
woody 60%
powdery 50%
balsamic 40%
sweet 35%
citrus 30%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Seta Moresque

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 Seta Moresque

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Seta Moresque, 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

Saffron
Bergamot
Lemon

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Myrrh
Ylang-Ylang

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Vanilla
Amber
Sandalwood
Benzoin
Unique Character

Seta Moresque by Moresque 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

Seta Moresque embodies the distinctive style of Moresque while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Seta Moresque is Ideal For

The Seta Moresque Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Alchemist Archetype

The Essence of the Alchemist

The person who cherishes Seta Moresque is not merely drawn to fragrance—they are seduced by transformation. This scent, with its golden warmth, its interplay of honeyed sweetness and smoky depth, is not a passive adornment but an alchemical elixir. They are the Alchemist archetype made flesh—one who seeks to transmute the ordinary into the extraordinary, the mundane into the mystical.

They do not wear perfume; they conjure it. The fragrance is a second skin, a whispered incantation, a bridge between the seen and unseen. Like the alchemists of old, they are both scientist and mystic, blending precision with intuition. They are drawn to the opulent, the layered, the enigmatic—yet they disdain vulgarity. Their tastes are refined, but never sterile; they crave richness, but never excess.

A Life of Refined Transmutation

Their world is a carefully curated laboratory of beauty. Their home is not merely decorated but composed—antique brass mirrors catch the light just so, a Persian rug lies slightly off-center, as if placed by a knowing hand rather than strict geometry. They collect not for status, but for resonance: a 19th-century leather-bound book, a piece of raw amber, a single black orchid in a Murano glass vase.

They move through life with the quiet confidence of one who knows the power of subtlety. Their style is neither trend-driven nor deliberately archaic, but timeless in the truest sense—a silk blouse that seems to shimmer even in dim light, a signet ring passed down through generations but worn without pretension. They prefer textures that tell a story: aged parchment, weathered wood, the cool weight of silver against skin.

Philosophically, they reject the binary. They do not believe in "either/or" but in the alchemy of "and"—light and shadow, intellect and instinct, tradition and rebellion. They are drawn to esoteric knowledge but wear it lightly, never pedantic. Their conversations are laced with references to Borges, to alchemical treatises, to the hidden symbolism in Renaissance art—but they speak as one sharing secrets, not lecturing.

The Light of the Alchemist: Mastery and Magnetism

Their greatest strength lies in their ability to transform perception—not through force, but through suggestion. They do not command attention; they invite it. People are drawn to them not because they perform, but because they reveal. In relationships, they are neither clingy nor distant, but exquisitely balanced—capable of deep intimacy without losing themselves.

They are the confidant who listens with the patience of a sage, the lover who understands that passion is as much in silence as in speech. Their presence is a slow-burning fire—warm, sustaining, never consuming. They do not seek to change others, but in their presence, others often find themselves changed.

Professionally, they thrive in roles that allow them to synthesize disparate elements—the curator who weaves history into contemporary art, the perfumer who blends unexpected notes into harmony, the writer who finds myth in the mundane. They are not merely skilled; they are initiated.

The Shadow of the Alchemist: Obsession and Isolation

Yet every alchemist risks being consumed by their own elixirs. Their pursuit of refinement can tip into perfectionism, their love of depth into obscurity. They may grow impatient with those who cannot—or will not—see the layers they perceive. At their worst, they become the Hermit, retreating into their own labyrinth of symbols, mistaking solitude for wisdom.

Their disdain for the obvious can harden into elitism. They may dismiss what is simple as "crude," what is popular as "shallow." They forget that not all gold is found in hidden vaults—sometimes it gleams in plain sight.

Romantically, they may struggle with the tension between their ideals and reality. They seek a love that is both transcendent and tangible, a partner who is both muse and equal. When disappointed, they do not rage—they withdraw, refining their standards ever higher until no mortal can meet them.

The Alchemist’s Paradox

To love Seta Moresque is to love the tension between light and shadow, sweetness and smoke. The Alchemist is neither saint nor cynic, but a seeker who understands that transformation is never complete. They are at once the gold and the crucible, the perfumer and the perfume.

Their life is not a straight path but a spiral—always returning, always evolving. They do not fear the dark, for they know it is where the deepest transmutations occur. And when they wear their scent, it is not an escape, but a reminder: Everything is mutable. Even the self.

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.