Parfum/Extrait
Created in 2014

Linfedele Haiku O'driu

Unisex
Parfum/Extrait
Year: 2014
Strong
Sillage
Excellent
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Linfedele Haiku by O'Driu is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Linfedele Haiku was launched in 2014.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
aromatic 85%
amber 70%
woody 60%
fresh spicy 50%
smoky 40%
musky 35%
balsamic 30%
leather 25%
patchouli 20%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Linfedele Haiku O'driu

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 Linfedele Haiku O'driu

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Linfedele Haiku O'driu, 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

Myrrh
Castoreum
Patchouli
Angelica
Geranium
Cardamom
Coffee
Mate
Vanilla
Pine Tree Needles
Incense
Grapefruit
Black Pepper
Soybean
Barley
Unique Character

Linfedele Haiku O'driu by O'Driu 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

Linfedele Haiku O'driu embodies the distinctive style of O'Driu while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Linfedele Haiku O'driu is Ideal For

The Lover of Haiku: A Portrait of the Alchemist

The Essence of the Archetype

The person who cherishes Linfedele Haiku O'driu is an Alchemist—a seeker of hidden truths, a weaver of paradoxes, and a connoisseur of the rare and enigmatic. This fragrance, with its poetic name and elusive composition, speaks to a soul who thrives in the liminal spaces between beauty and decay, tradition and rebellion. The Alchemist is not merely a collector of scents but a philosopher of the senses, one who understands that perfume is a language of the unconscious.

A Life of Contemplation and Refinement

Their tastes are deliberate, almost ritualistic. They do not chase trends but instead cultivate an aesthetic that is both timeless and deeply personal. Their wardrobe is likely a blend of vintage and avant-garde—linen shirts with subtle imperfections, tailored jackets softened by wear, perhaps a single piece of jewelry imbued with personal meaning. They are drawn to objects that carry history, not for nostalgia’s sake, but because they sense the stories embedded within them.

Their philosophy is one of transformation. They believe in the alchemy of experience—that suffering, joy, and even banality can be distilled into something meaningful. They may keep journals filled with fragmented thoughts, sketches, and quotes from obscure poets. Their bookshelf leans toward the mystical: alchemical treatises, Zen poetry, and perhaps a well-worn copy of Thus Spoke Zarathustra.

Relationships: Intimacy Through Depth

They do not form bonds lightly. Their relationships are built on shared intellectual and emotional exploration rather than superficial camaraderie. When they love, it is with intensity—sometimes too much, as they expect their partners to match their depth. They are drawn to people who are unafraid of shadows, who understand that love is not just comfort but also confrontation with the self.

Yet, their idealism can be a double-edged sword. They may grow impatient with those who cannot—or will not—plunge into the depths with them. Their romanticism can sour into disillusionment, leading to cycles of passionate attachment followed by abrupt withdrawal.

The Shadow of the Alchemist: The Hermit’s Curse

Their greatest strength—their relentless pursuit of meaning—can become their undoing. When the world fails to meet their expectations, they may retreat into isolation, mistaking solitude for wisdom. The Alchemist risks becoming the Hermit, hoarding their insights like gold in a vault, forgetting that alchemy is meant to be shared.

There is also a danger of aesthetic elitism. They may disdain the mundane, forgetting that even the most ordinary moments can hold profundity. Their love of rarity can harden into contempt for the common, a flaw that Nietzsche himself warned against—the arrogance of those who believe only the refined can understand the refined.

A Life Well-Lived, A Soul Still Seeking

They are not content with mere existence. They demand transcendence—whether through art, love, or the quiet ritual of applying a fragrance that feels like a whispered secret. They walk through the world as both participant and observer, always distilling, always searching.

And yet, the true test of the Alchemist is not in the perfection of their craft but in their willingness to embrace imperfection. To recognize that even the most exquisite fragrance must eventually fade—and that this, too, is part of its beauty.

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.