Xenial Navitus Parfums

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Xenial by Navitus Parfums is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Xenial was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Christian Carbonnel. Top notes are Whiskey, Brazilian Orange, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Clary Sage, Lavender, Geranium, Ambergris, Laurels and Chamomile; base notes are Tobacco, Madagascar Vanilla, Honey, Oakmoss, Suede, Virginia Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Hay.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
citrus 85%
woody 70%
fresh spicy 60%
sweet 50%
whiskey 40%
vanilla 35%
honey 30%
tobacco 25%
earthy 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Xenial Navitus 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 Xenial Navitus Parfums

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Xenial Navitus 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

Whiskey
Brazilian Orange
Bergamot
Lemon

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Clary Sage
Lavender
Geranium
Ambergris
Laurels
Chamomile

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Tobacco
Madagascar Vanilla
Honey
Oakmoss
Suede
Virginia Cedar
Haitian Vetiver
Hay
Unique Character

Xenial Navitus Parfums by Navitus 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

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

Character Profile

Xenial Navitus Parfums is Ideal For

The Xenial Soul: A Portrait of the Explorer

To wear Xenial by Navitus Parfums is to embody a scent that is both luminous and enigmatic—citrus and spice, warmth and mystery. The person who chooses this fragrance is not content with the mundane; they are drawn to the liminal spaces of life, where curiosity and intuition guide them. Their essence is that of the Explorer, an archetype that thrives on discovery, independence, and the pursuit of the extraordinary.

The Explorer’s Essence: A Life in Motion

This is someone who resists stagnation with the same fervor others resist pain. Their tastes are eclectic—perhaps a bookshelf lined with philosophy, travelogues, and obscure poetry, or a wardrobe that blends bohemian ease with tailored precision. They are drawn to the unconventional, whether in art, music, or conversation. Jazz or world music might fill their home, not as background noise, but as an experience to be absorbed.

Their philosophy is one of expansion: life is not to be endured but explored. They value freedom above security, experience above possessions. Relationships are deep but often transient—not from lack of care, but because their nature pulls them toward the next horizon. They are the friend who sends postcards from distant cities, the lover who leaves traces of their presence in handwritten notes and half-finished bottles of wine.

The Light: Curiosity and Authenticity

The Explorer’s greatest strength is their refusal to be confined—by convention, by expectation, or by fear. They are the ones who ask, "Why not?" when others hesitate. Their mind is agile, their wit sharp, their presence magnetic. They inspire others to step beyond their comfort zones, to see the world as something malleable and full of possibility.

They are not reckless, but deliberate in their wanderings. Every journey, whether physical or intellectual, is a form of self-discovery. They do not seek answers so much as they seek better questions. In conversation, they listen with an intensity that makes others feel truly seen—even if only for a fleeting moment.

The Shadow: Restlessness and Elusiveness

Yet, the very qualities that make them radiant can also isolate them. Their restlessness, when unchecked, becomes a form of evasion. Commitment—whether to a place, a person, or a path—can feel like a cage. They may leave behind unfinished projects, unresolved relationships, and unspoken goodbyes, always chasing the next spark of inspiration.

Their independence, while admirable, can border on detachment. They may struggle with depth, mistaking intensity for intimacy. The shadow of the Explorer is the fear of being known too well—because to be known is to risk being anchored.

The Duality of the Explorer

This is a person who lives in tension: between freedom and belonging, between curiosity and contentment. They are neither entirely rootless nor entirely settled, but suspended in the space between. Xenial—a fragrance of contrasts—mirrors this duality: bright yet deep, familiar yet elusive.

To love an Explorer is to accept that they may never stay, but to know that their absence is not indifference. To be an Explorer is to accept that some questions have no answers, and some paths lead only to more paths. Yet, in their wandering, they remind us that life is not a destination, but a series of encounters—each one fleeting, each one essential.

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.