Eau de Toilette
Created in 2012

Muaná Phebo

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2012
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Muaná by Phebo is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Muaná was launched in 2012. Top notes are Lavender, Sage, Thyme, Nutmeg, Artemisia, Violet Leaves, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Sandalowood, Cedar and Patchouli; base notes are Amber, Leather, Myrhh, Balsamic Vinegar, Tonka Bean and Musk.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
woody 85%
fresh spicy 70%
herbal 60%
amber 50%
lavender 40%
warm spicy 35%
powdery 30%
leather 25%
balsamic 20%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Muaná Phebo

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 Muaná Phebo

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Muaná Phebo, 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

Lavender
Sage
Thyme
Nutmeg
Artemisia
Violet Leaves
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Sandalowood
Cedar
Patchouli

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Amber
Leather
Myrhh
Balsamic Vinegar
Tonka Bean
Musk
Unique Character

Muaná Phebo by Phebo 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

Muaná Phebo embodies the distinctive style of Phebo while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Muaná Phebo is Ideal For

The Lover: A Life Bathed in Scent and Sensation

Archetype: The Lover
The person who cherishes Muaná Phebo is, above all, a sensualist—one who lives through the body as much as the mind. The Lover archetype defines them, for they seek beauty, connection, and pleasure in all things. This is not mere hedonism, but a philosophy of presence: to touch, to taste, to inhale deeply is to affirm life itself. Muaná Phebo, with its warm, woody embrace, its whispers of vanilla and patchouli, is their olfactory signature—a scent that lingers like a memory of something deeply felt but never fully grasped.

The Aesthetic of the Senses

Their tastes are deliberate, refined without being ostentatious. They favor textures that beg to be touched—linen, aged leather, the grain of unfinished wood. Their home is a sanctuary of curated objects: a well-worn book with dog-eared pages, a single candle burning low, a collection of stones gathered from distant shores. They dress in a way that suggests effortlessness, though every detail is considered—a silk scarf draped just so, a single piece of antique jewelry that carries a story.

Music is not merely background noise but an experience—perhaps jazz, with its improvisational soul, or the deep resonance of a cello. They savor food as ritual, never eating in haste, always pausing to appreciate the interplay of flavors. Wine is chosen not for prestige but for the way it unfolds on the tongue.

Philosophy and Values: The Pursuit of Depth

They reject the superficial, the transactional. Relationships must have weight, meaning; small talk is a necessary evil, endured but never enjoyed. Their conversations drift toward the poetic—the meaning of a dream, the way light falls in late afternoon, the ache of nostalgia for places they’ve never been.

They believe in the sacredness of pleasure, not as indulgence but as a form of wisdom. To deny the body is to deny a fundamental truth of existence. Yet this is not without discipline—they understand that true sensuality requires restraint, the slow savoring rather than the frantic chase.

Relationships: Intimacy as Art

They love deeply, sometimes too deeply. Their affections are intense, their presence magnetic. Lovers and friends are drawn to them like moths to flame, for they possess an uncanny ability to make others feel seen. But this very intensity can be their undoing. They crave connection to the point of dissolution, losing themselves in the other, forgetting where they end and the beloved begins.

Romance is their religion, but they are prone to idealization. The early stages of love are intoxicating—the mystery, the promise—but when reality intrudes, they may retreat, disillusioned. Their shadow is the fear of ordinariness; they dread the moment when passion cools into routine.

The Shadow: The Melancholy of Excess

For all their richness of experience, they are not immune to sorrow. Their sensitivity, so often their greatest strength, can become a prison. They feel too much, absorb too much—the weight of the world lingers in their bones. When joy fades, it leaves a hollowness, a craving for the next sensation to fill the void.

They may grow restless, seeking new thrills, new lovers, new landscapes, always chasing the sublime. But the sublime, by its nature, is fleeting. In darker moments, they may succumb to indulgence—too much wine, too many nights lost in reverie, too many promises made in the heat of passion and broken in the cold light of dawn.

A Life Well-Lived, a Soul Forever Seeking

They are neither saint nor sinner, but a creature of contradictions—both grounded and ephemeral, generous and possessive, wise and foolish. Muaná Phebo is their essence: warm yet mysterious, familiar yet elusive. They do not merely wear the fragrance; they embody it.

To know them is to understand that beauty is not frivolous—it is the thread that binds the soul to the world. And though they may sometimes lose their way in the labyrinth of sensation, they will always return, breath by breath, to the scent that reminds them who they are.

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.