Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Empire T Nose Republic

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Strong
Sillage
Excellent
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Empire T by Nose Republic is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Empire T was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Stephanie Bakouche.

Composition Profile

tuberose 100%
white floral 85%
smoky 70%
tobacco 60%
Champagne 50%
sweet 40%
fresh 35%
animalic 30%
aldehydic 25%
ozonic 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Empire T Nose Republic

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 Empire T Nose Republic

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Empire T Nose Republic, 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

All Notes

The complete scent profile

Tuberose
Ash
Tobacco
Champagne
Fur
Mountain Air
Unique Character

Empire T Nose Republic by Nose Republic 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

Empire T Nose Republic embodies the distinctive style of Nose Republic while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Empire T Nose Republic is Ideal For

The Sovereign Alchemist: A Portrait of the Empire T Nose Republic Enthusiast

Archetype: The Ruler

The one who favors Empire T Nose Republic is, at their core, a Ruler—an archetype of control, refinement, and mastery. They do not merely wear a fragrance; they command it, bending its notes to their will as an extension of their presence. The scent is bold, structured, and layered—much like their psyche. It does not ask for attention; it assumes it will be given. The Ruler archetype thrives on order, discernment, and a quiet authority that does not need to shout. Yet, beneath the composed exterior lies a tension—between the desire for dominion and the fear of losing it.

A Life of Curated Excellence

Their tastes are deliberate, never accidental. They prefer the weight of history in their choices—antique furniture with clean lines, tailored garments that whisper rather than scream, art that demands interpretation. Their home is a sanctuary of controlled beauty: shelves lined with leather-bound books, a single statement piece of modern sculpture on a reclaimed wood table. They do not follow trends; they absorb and refine them, distilling the essence of what they deem worthy.

Philosophy is not an abstract exercise for them—it is lived. They believe in self-sovereignty, the idea that one must govern their own life with precision. Stoicism appeals to them, but not as a passive endurance—rather, as a disciplined mastery over chaos. They admire Marcus Aurelius but might secretly prefer Machiavelli. Their values are rooted in discernment, autonomy, and legacy—what they create must outlast them.

The Light of the Ruler: Command Without Tyranny

When balanced, they are magnanimous leaders, not through force but through earned respect. They have an intuitive sense of hierarchy—not to oppress, but to elevate those who prove themselves. Their relationships are built on mutual recognition of worth; they do not suffer fools, but they reward loyalty with fierce protection.

In work, they are architects—whether of businesses, ideas, or systems. They see patterns where others see noise, and they have the patience to refine until it meets their exacting standards. Their presence is calmly imposing; people listen when they speak, not because they demand it, but because their words carry weight.

The Shadow of the Ruler: The Fear of Falling

Yet, the Ruler’s strength is also their weakness. Their need for control can harden into rigidity, an inability to adapt when life refuses to conform to their design. They may mistake flexibility for weakness, dismissing valuable perspectives simply because they were not their own. The shadow Ruler fears irrelevance—thus, they may cling to power long after it has ceased to serve them.

Relationships may suffer under their expectations. They demand excellence, sometimes forgetting that human connection thrives in imperfection. A partner who once admired their strength may eventually feel suffocated by their unspoken rules. Their greatest fear is betrayal, not of love, but of respect—to be seen as anything less than formidable is a wound they cannot easily bear.

The Fragrance as Armor and Mirror

Empire T Nose Republic is their olfactory manifesto—a scent that does not compromise. It is unapologetically complex, blending spice, wood, and something indefinable—much like their personality. It announces them before they enter a room, but it also reminds them of who they are: a sovereign of their own destiny.

Yet, if they were to pause and truly inhale, they might detect something else—a faint, almost imperceptible vulnerability. Even empires fall. The question is whether they will rule with wisdom or with fear. The answer determines whether their legacy will be one of inspiration—or isolation.

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.