Eau de Parfum
Created in 2022

Bread In Chestnut Scents Of Wood

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Bread in Chestnut by Scents of Wood is a Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Bread in Chestnut was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Meabh McCurtin.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
amber 85%
woody 70%
aromatic 60%
nutty 50%
balsamic 40%
vanilla 35%
fresh spicy 30%
powdery 25%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Bread In Chestnut Scents Of Wood

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 Bread In Chestnut Scents Of Wood

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Bread In Chestnut Scents Of Wood, 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

Chestnut
Wheat
Sandalowood
Tonka Bean
Cardamom
Rosemary
Siam Benzoin
Olibanum
Patchouli
Unique Character

Bread In Chestnut Scents Of Wood by Scents of Wood 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

Bread In Chestnut Scents Of Wood embodies the distinctive style of Scents of Wood while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Bread In Chestnut Scents Of Wood is Ideal For

The Nurturer with Earthbound Wisdom

To love Bread in Chestnut by Scents of Wood is to embrace a fragrance that is warm, grounding, and nourishing—both literally and symbolically. It is the scent of hearth and harvest, of sustenance and subtlety, evoking the quiet strength of the earth. The person who wears this fragrance is drawn to its comforting yet complex nature, a balance of rustic simplicity and depth. They are, at their core, an embodiment of the Nurturer archetype, but not in the sentimentalized sense—rather, they nurture through presence, stability, and an unspoken understanding of life’s cycles.

Their Essence: Warmth and Substance

This is someone who finds beauty in the tangible, the tactile, the things that sustain. Their tastes lean toward the organic—unpolished wood, handwoven textiles, the weight of cast iron in a well-used skillet. They prefer environments that feel lived-in rather than pristine, where the patina of time is visible. Their style is understated but deliberate: linen shirts that soften with wear, leather boots that mold to their feet, perhaps a single piece of jewelry with personal significance. They do not chase trends but cultivate a personal aesthetic that speaks of endurance.

Philosophically, they are rooted in the belief that life’s meaning is found in small, deliberate acts—baking bread, tending a garden, listening deeply. They are not given to grand abstractions but instead find wisdom in the rhythm of seasons, the way dough rises, the slow transformation of raw ingredients into something nourishing. Their values are practical yet profound: patience, reliability, the quiet dignity of labor.

The Light of the Nurturer: Strength in Steadiness

Their greatest strength is their ability to create a sense of sanctuary—not through overt gestures, but through an unwavering presence. People are drawn to them because they exude calm, a stability that feels rare in a world of haste. They are the friend who remembers how you take your tea, the one who knows when to offer silence instead of advice. In relationships, they are not possessive but deeply attentive, valuing connection over spectacle.

Professionally, they thrive in roles that allow them to care for something—whether as a chef, a teacher, a carpenter, or even a therapist. Their work is an extension of their ethos: they build, they mend, they sustain. They do not seek fame but take quiet pride in mastery, in the knowledge that their hands can shape something real.

The Shadow: The Weight of Constancy

Yet, like all archetypes, the Nurturer has a shadow. Their devotion to stability can harden into resistance to change. They may cling to routines long after they have ceased to serve them, mistaking endurance for virtue. There is a stubbornness in them, a reluctance to abandon what is familiar, even when it has grown stale.

Their humility, while admirable, can also become self-effacement. They may undervalue their own needs, pouring into others until they are depleted. At worst, they might resent those they care for, not because they are unkind, but because they have forgotten to nourish themselves.

And then there is the danger of earthbound pragmatism stifling imagination. They might dismiss the intangible—dreams, art, flights of fancy—as frivolous, not realizing that even bread requires yeast to rise.

A Life Well-Lived, But Not Without Struggle

This person’s journey is one of learning when to hold fast and when to let go. They must remember that nurturing is not just about sustaining but also about allowing transformation—whether in themselves or others. Their greatest challenge is to balance their love of the tangible with an openness to the unseen, the unproven.

Yet, when they do, they become something rare: a person who is both anchor and sail, rooted yet capable of movement. Their life is not one of dramatic conquests but of quiet revolutions—the kind that happen in kitchens, in workshops, in the space between two people who trust each other enough to be still.

In the end, the scent of Bread in Chestnut suits them because it is a fragrance of depth disguised as simplicity. And so are they.

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.