Eau de Parfum
Created in 2018

Bravus Phytoderm

For Men
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Bravus by Phytoderm is a Aromatic Green fragrance for men. Bravus was launched in 2018. Top notes are Green Mandarin and Black Pepper; middle notes are Nutmeg and Cedar; base notes are Amberwood and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
amber 85%
fresh spicy 70%
warm spicy 60%
citrus 50%
patchouli 40%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Bravus Phytoderm

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 Bravus Phytoderm

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Bravus Phytoderm, 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

Green Mandarin
Black Pepper

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Nutmeg
Cedar

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Amberwood
Patchouli
Unique Character

Bravus Phytoderm by Phytoderm 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

Bravus Phytoderm embodies the distinctive style of Phytoderm while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Bravus Phytoderm is Ideal For

The Bravus Phytoderm Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Explorer Archetype

The Essence of the Archetype

The person who favors Bravus Phytoderm is, at their core, an Explorer—one of Jung’s fundamental archetypes representing the restless seeker, the individual who thrives on novelty, independence, and the raw experience of life. This fragrance, with its rugged, earthy-green character—hints of moss, vetiver, and something faintly metallic—speaks to a soul who values authenticity over artifice, who seeks not to impress but to feel.

The Explorer is not content with the well-trodden path. They are drawn to the edges of things—the scent of damp soil after rain, the sharpness of crushed leaves, the faint mineral tang of stone. These are not mere aesthetic preferences but sensory anchors, grounding them in a world they often feel estranged from.

A Life of Movement and Depth

Their tastes are deliberate but never ostentatious. They prefer materials that age well—worn leather, unpolished wood, linen that softens with time. Their wardrobe is functional, favoring pieces that can transition from urban streets to wilderness trails without pretense. They are not anti-fashion, but they reject trends that demand conformity.

Philosophically, they are drawn to thinkers who challenge boundaries—Nietzsche’s call to self-overcoming, Camus’ embrace of the absurd, or the Stoic’s discipline in the face of chaos. They do not seek answers so much as they seek questions that unsettle complacency. Their values center on autonomy, curiosity, and resilience. They despise hypocrisy but are not immune to it—their own shadow often lurks in their impatience with those who lack their drive.

Relationships: Intimacy Without Possession

They are magnetic but elusive, drawing people in with their intensity yet resisting the weight of expectation. Romantic partners are drawn to their passion, but some find themselves exhausted by their need for space. They love deeply but conditionally—only if the bond does not clip their wings. Their friendships are built on shared experiences rather than obligation; they are the ones who will disappear for months, then reappear with stories and no apologies.

Loyalty, for them, is not demonstrated through routine but through presence in moments that matter. They are the friend who will drive through the night to help you move, but forget your birthday. This is not carelessness—it is simply how they are wired.

The Shadow: The Restless Ghost

The Explorer’s greatest strength—their refusal to be confined—is also their greatest flaw. Their relentless pursuit of the new can become a form of avoidance, a way to outrun the parts of themselves they fear to confront. They may mistake movement for growth, confusing the accumulation of experiences with true depth.

At their worst, they become the Wanderer—not the enlightened seeker, but the ghost who cannot stay, who sabotages stability before it can take root. They may grow cynical, dismissing commitment as weakness, mistaking solitude for strength. The irony is that their fear of stagnation can itself become a prison.

The Balance: Between Roots and Wings

The mature Explorer learns that true freedom is not the absence of ties but the ability to choose them. They begin to see that the scent of damp earth is not just a call to wander, but also a reminder that even the most restless souls need grounding. Bravus Phytoderm is their olfactory companion in this dance—a fragrance that is both wild and composed, untamed but deliberate.

They will always be drawn to horizons, but with time, they may find that the most profound discoveries are not in distant lands, but in the depths of what they once fled.

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.