Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Karma Scotch Edition The Lab

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

Fragrance Story

Karma Scotch Edition by The Lab is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Karma Scotch Edition was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Mario Galindo. Top notes are Amaretto and Whiskey; middle notes are Amber and Vanilla; base notes are Oak and Habanolide®.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
whiskey 85%
almond 70%
fruity 60%
amber 50%
vanilla 40%
warm spicy 35%
powdery 30%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Karma Scotch Edition The Lab

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 Karma Scotch Edition The Lab

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Karma Scotch Edition The Lab, 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

Amaretto
Whiskey

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Amber
Vanilla

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Oak
Habanolide®
Unique Character

Karma Scotch Edition The Lab by The Lab 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

Karma Scotch Edition The Lab embodies the distinctive style of The Lab while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Karma Scotch Edition The Lab is Ideal For

The Alchemist: A Portrait of the Karma Scotch Edition Enthusiast

To wear Karma Scotch Edition The Lab is to embrace transformation—not as a fleeting whim, but as an unending experiment. This fragrance, with its smoky, woody, and subtly boozy depth, speaks to a soul who sees life as a crucible where raw experience is distilled into meaning. The dominant archetype here is The Alchemist, the seeker who transmutes the mundane into the extraordinary, who thrives in the liminal space between chaos and order.

The Essence of Their Being

This person is drawn to complexity, both in scent and in life. Karma Scotch Edition is not a fragrance for those who seek simplicity; it is layered, enigmatic, and evolves with time—much like the Alchemist themselves. They are introspective but not withdrawn, curious but not reckless. Their mind is a workshop where ideas are tested, refined, and sometimes discarded. They value knowledge, but not for its own sake—only as a means to deeper understanding.

Their tastes reflect this duality. In music, they might favor jazz or post-rock—genres that reward patience and reveal their beauty in layers. In literature, they gravitate toward works that challenge perception: Borges, Pessoa, or the fragmented brilliance of Nietzsche himself. Their style is deliberate but not ostentatious; they prefer textures that age well—worn leather, raw denim, unfinished wood—materials that bear the marks of time.

Philosophy and Values

The Alchemist does not believe in fixed truths. Reality, to them, is mutable, shaped by perspective and will. They are drawn to paradoxes, seeing them not as contradictions but as gateways to higher understanding. Their guiding principle might be: "To know is to transform; to transform is to know."

They value authenticity but understand that identity is fluid. They are not afraid to reinvent themselves, though they do so with purpose, not caprice. Their relationships are deep but few—they seek companions who can engage in the alchemy of thought, who are unafraid of intensity or ambiguity. Superficiality repels them; they would rather sit in silence with a kindred spirit than chatter with a crowd.

The Light and Shadow of the Alchemist

In their highest expression, the Alchemist is a visionary. They see connections where others see chaos, and they have an uncanny ability to synthesize disparate ideas into something new. They are resilient, adaptable, and unafraid of uncertainty. Their presence is grounding yet inspiring—like the slow burn of aged whisky, they offer warmth without haste.

Yet, the shadow of the Alchemist is isolation. Their relentless pursuit of transformation can make them restless, never fully satisfied with where they are. They may struggle with commitment, fearing stagnation more than failure. At times, their intellectual detachment can slip into coldness, leaving others feeling like experiments rather than companions. The very depth that makes them fascinating can also make them elusive—always one step ahead, always just out of reach.

A Life in Motion

The Alchemist does not settle. Their home is a curated space, filled with objects that tell stories—antique books, handmade ceramics, a well-worn record player. They might work in a creative field, academia, or any domain where ideas are currency. Routine is their enemy; they thrive on projects that demand reinvention.

Yet, beneath the restless intellect lies a quiet yearning—not for answers, but for the right questions. They know that the true work of alchemy is not turning lead into gold, but finding gold in the leaden moments of life.

In the end, the one who wears Karma Scotch Edition is not merely a connoisseur of fragrance, but of existence itself. They are the modern alchemist—ever refining, ever seeking, ever becoming.

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.