Mohur Neela Vermeire Creations

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Mohur by Neela Vermeire Creations is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Mohur was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Cardamom, elemi, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Coriander, Pepper and Carrot Seeds; middle notes are Rose, Almond, Iris, Violet, Leather and Jasmine; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes, Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanille and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

rose 100%
aromatic 85%
warm spicy 70%
powdery 60%
floral 50%
woody 40%
almond 35%
violet 30%
amber 25%
musky 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Mohur Neela Vermeire Creations

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 Mohur Neela Vermeire Creations

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Mohur Neela Vermeire Creations, 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

Cardamom
elemi
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Coriander
Pepper
Carrot Seeds

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Rose
Almond
Iris
Violet
Leather
Jasmine

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Agarwood (Oud)
Sandalwood
Woodsy Notes
Benzoin
Tonka Bean
Amber
Vanille
Patchouli
Unique Character

Mohur Neela Vermeire Creations by Neela Vermeire Creations 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

Mohur Neela Vermeire Creations embodies the distinctive style of Neela Vermeire Creations while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Mohur Neela Vermeire Creations is Ideal For

The Mohur Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Sage Archetype

The Essence of Mohur

Mohur by Neela Vermeire Creations is a fragrance of quiet grandeur—spiced rose, iris, and sandalwood woven into an intricate tapestry of warmth and intellect. It does not shout but lingers, revealing itself in layers, much like the mind of the person who wears it. This is not a scent for the impulsive or the restless; it belongs to one who values depth, reflection, and the slow unfurling of meaning.

The Sage Archetype

The Mohur devotee is, above all, a Sage—a seeker of wisdom, a curator of knowledge, and a guardian of timeless truths. Like Jung’s archetype of the Wise Old Man or Woman, they are drawn to understanding rather than domination, to insight rather than spectacle. Their presence is measured, their words deliberate. They do not chase trends but distill them, extracting what is enduring from what is fleeting.

Yet, the Sage is not without shadows. Their pursuit of wisdom can become a retreat from life, their love of contemplation a shield against vulnerability. They may mistake detachment for enlightenment, forgetting that wisdom untested by experience is merely theory.

A Life of Refined Contemplation

Their tastes are classical but never stale—antique books with cracked spines, Persian rugs that whisper of distant lands, the faint scent of oud lingering in a sunlit study. They prefer the weight of linen and wool over synthetic fabrics, the texture of handmade paper over the glare of screens. Their home is a sanctuary, not a stage; every object is chosen with intention, not for display but for resonance.

Philosophy is not an abstract exercise for them but a lens through which they navigate existence. They might be drawn to Stoicism for its discipline, to Zen for its clarity, or to Nietzsche himself for his unflinching demand to become who you are. Yet they are not dogmatic; their wisdom is fluid, adapting as they do.

Relationships: Depth Over Breadth

They do not collect friends but cultivates them, preferring a few enduring bonds over many shallow ones. Their love is patient, their loyalty unwavering—but they demand the same in return. They are not quick to trust, for trust, to them, is earned through shared depth, not mere proximity.

Romantically, they are drawn to those who match their intensity, who can spar with them intellectually without reducing love to a debate. Their relationships are slow to ignite but burn long, built on mutual respect rather than fleeting passion.

Yet, their shadow emerges here: they can be emotionally reserved, mistaking silence for strength. Their fear of foolishness may keep them from the messy, vital act of fully surrendering to love.

The Shadow of the Sage

Their greatest flaw is their occasional hubris of wisdom—the belief that because they understand, they are above the fray. They may dismiss raw emotion as irrational, impatience as weakness, spontaneity as folly. In their quest for timeless truths, they sometimes forget that life is also lived in the immediate, the unplanned, the imperfect.

At worst, they become the recluse, the ivory-tower philosopher who observes life but does not fully participate in it. Their wisdom, if unchecked, can calcify into dogma, their discernment into judgment.

The Balance They Seek

The Mohur wearer is at their best when they remember that wisdom is not merely to be known but to be lived. Their challenge is to step out of the library and into the world, to let their knowledge breathe in the open air of experience. When they do, they become not just a thinker but a guide—one who illuminates without condescending, who understands without dismissing.

They are the quiet flame in a world of noise, the steady hand in chaos. And though they may never seek the spotlight, their presence, like their fragrance, lingers long after they have left the room.

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.