Eau de Parfum
Created in 2016

Oud Sublime Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2016
Strong
Sillage
Excellent
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Oud Sublime by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Oud Sublime was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Patricia de Nicolai. Top notes are Artemisia, Coriander, Davana and Ambrette (Musk Mallow); middle notes are Cambodian Oud, Patchouli, Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Atlas Cedar and Cumin; base notes are Incense, Styrax, Amber, Castoreum and Musk.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
amber 85%
warm spicy 70%
balsamic 60%
aromatic 50%
animalic 40%
smoky 35%
patchouli 30%
herbal 25%
rose 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Oud Sublime Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

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 Oud Sublime Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Oud Sublime Nicolai Parfumeur Createur, 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

Artemisia
Coriander
Davana
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Cambodian Oud
Patchouli
Rose
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Atlas Cedar
Cumin

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Incense
Styrax
Amber
Castoreum
Musk
Unique Character

Oud Sublime Nicolai Parfumeur Createur by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur 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

Oud Sublime Nicolai Parfumeur Createur embodies the distinctive style of Nicolai Parfumeur Createur while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Oud Sublime Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is Ideal For

The Oud Sublime Individual: A Portrait of the Sage Archetype

The Essence of the Fragrance

Oud Sublime by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a fragrance of contrasts—deep, resinous oud softened by amber, spices, and a whisper of floral elegance. It is neither loud nor ostentatious, yet it lingers with quiet authority. The person who chooses this scent is drawn to its complexity, its balance of warmth and austerity, its ability to command attention without demanding it.

Archetype: The Sage

This individual is most closely aligned with the Sage—a seeker of wisdom, a connoisseur of depth, and a guardian of knowledge. The Sage thrives on introspection and understanding, valuing truth above all else. They are not merely intelligent but discerning, filtering the world through a lens of contemplation.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Sage has a shadow. Their pursuit of wisdom can become a retreat from life itself, an over-reliance on intellect at the expense of spontaneity or emotional vulnerability. They may grow detached, mistaking their own insights for absolute truths, or become paralyzed by the weight of their own thoughts.

Life and Philosophy

Their philosophy is one of measured intensity. They do not rush into passions but cultivate them deliberately. They might be drawn to Stoicism, Zen Buddhism, or existentialism—systems that prize self-awareness and detachment from fleeting desires. They believe in the power of restraint, yet they are not ascetics; they appreciate beauty, but only when it is earned, not merely decorative.

They see life as a puzzle to be deciphered, not a spectacle to be consumed. Their conversations are layered, their humor dry and understated. They do not suffer fools gladly, though they rarely say so outright. Instead, they withdraw, leaving others to wonder if they have been silently judged.

Tastes and Style

Their aesthetic is refined but not ostentatious. They prefer tailored clothing in muted tones—charcoal, deep greens, midnight blues—with subtle textures that reveal themselves upon closer inspection. Their home is curated, not cluttered: a well-worn leather armchair, shelves of books with cracked spines, perhaps a single piece of abstract art that invites interpretation.

They enjoy single-malt whiskey, black coffee, and dark chocolate—flavors that demand attention rather than seduce. Their music leans toward jazz or classical compositions that unfold slowly, rewarding patience. They might collect rare books, antique maps, or vintage watches—objects that carry history and craftsmanship.

Relationships and Social World

They are selective in love and friendship, valuing depth over breadth. Their closest bonds are with those who can match their intellectual curiosity, who do not mistake silence for indifference. They are not cold, but they reveal themselves in layers, trusting only those who prove worthy of their inner world.

Romantically, they seek a partner who is their equal but not their mirror—someone who challenges them without destabilizing them. They are fiercely loyal but struggle with vulnerability, often expressing affection through acts of service rather than effusive words.

Their shadow emerges in moments of emotional withdrawal. When overwhelmed, they retreat into analysis, dissecting feelings rather than experiencing them. They may unintentionally alienate others by assuming their own perspective is the most rational, dismissing emotions as irrational noise.

Lifestyle and Habits

They thrive in environments that allow for solitude and stimulation—a quiet study, an old library, a secluded garden. They may work in academia, philosophy, law, or the arts, but never in a role that demands superficial charm. They are drawn to the night, when the world slows and thought deepens.

Yet their love of solitude can tip into isolation. They may neglect the mundane necessities of life, lost in thought while bills go unpaid or friendships fade. Their greatest challenge is balancing wisdom with presence—knowing when to step out of their mind and into the world.

The Shadow and the Light

At their best, they are luminous minds, guiding others not through force but through insight. They are the calm voice in chaos, the one who sees patterns where others see only noise.

At their worst, they become the Hermit, lost in their own labyrinth of thought, mistaking solitude for superiority. Their wisdom, if unchecked, can calcify into dogma, their discernment into disdain.

But the true Sage knows that wisdom is not static—it must be tested, questioned, and occasionally discarded. The lover of Oud Sublime understands this. Their fragrance is not a mask but an extension—a scent that speaks of depth, patience, and the quiet fire of a mind always in motion.

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.