Eau de Parfum
Created in 2019

Sangri The Naxos Apothecary

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2019
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Sangri by The Naxos Apothecary is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Sangri was launched in 2019. Top notes are Grapefruit and Rhubarb; middle notes are Candied Fruits and Honey; base notes are Patchouli and Cedar.

Composition Profile

sweet 100%
fruity 85%
woody 70%
citrus 60%
patchouli 50%
aromatic 40%
honey 35%
warm spicy 30%
earthy 25%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Sangri The Naxos Apothecary

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 Sangri The Naxos Apothecary

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Sangri The Naxos Apothecary, 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

Grapefruit
Rhubarb

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Candied Fruits
Honey

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Patchouli
Cedar
Unique Character

Sangri The Naxos Apothecary by The Naxos Apothecary 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

Sangri The Naxos Apothecary embodies the distinctive style of The Naxos Apothecary while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Sangri The Naxos Apothecary is Ideal For

The Lover of Sangri The Naxos Apothecary: A Portrait of the Hedonist Archetype

The Essence of Their Being

To encounter someone who favors Sangri The Naxos Apothecary is to meet a soul intoxicated by the senses—a devotee of beauty, pleasure, and the ephemeral. This fragrance, with its warm, resinous depth, its whispers of spice and honeyed sweetness, is not merely a scent but a declaration. It speaks of indulgence, of a life lived with deliberate sensuality. The wearer is, at their core, a Hedonist—one who worships at the altar of experience, who believes that joy is not frivolous but sacred.

They are not reckless in their pursuit of pleasure, but discerning. Their hedonism is not the crude excess of gluttony, but the refined appreciation of the connoisseur. They savor the world as one savors a rare wine—slowly, with reverence.

A Life of Aesthetic Mastery

Their tastes are an extension of their philosophy: life must be beautiful, or it is not worth living. Their home is a sanctuary of textures—velvet drapes, aged wood, the flicker of candlelight on brass. They collect objects not for status, but for the way they feel beneath fingertips, the way they catch the light. Books line their shelves, not as trophies, but as companions—well-thumbed volumes of poetry, philosophy, and travelogues.

Fashion is another canvas. They dress with deliberate elegance, favoring fabrics that move with the body—linen, silk, cashmere. Their style is timeless, yet never stiff; there is always a hint of the undone, as if they have just returned from someplace intriguing.

Philosophy and Values: The Pursuit of the Sublime

For them, pleasure is not mere escapism—it is a form of wisdom. They believe that to deny the body is to deny the soul, and so they embrace both with equal fervor. Their values are rooted in authenticity; they despise pretense, though they are not immune to it. They seek intensity in all things—love, art, conversation. Superficiality bores them; they crave depth, the kind that lingers like the last note of a symphony.

Yet, their philosophy is not without paradox. They preach presence, yet sometimes lose themselves in the pursuit of the next exquisite moment. They value connection, but their love of independence can make them elusive.

Relationships: Passion and Paradox

In love, they are magnetic but not always constant. They adore deeply, but their affections can be as fleeting as the seasons. They are drawn to those who match their intensity—lovers who are both intellectual and sensual, who can debate philosophy at midnight and then lose themselves in music and touch.

Friendships are curated, not collected. They have little patience for small talk, but for those who earn their trust, they are fiercely loyal. Their circle is small, but each bond is rich with meaning.

The Shadow of the Hedonist

Yet, like all who worship at the altar of pleasure, they risk becoming its prisoner. Their pursuit of beauty can tip into vanity; their love of freedom can become a fear of commitment. There are moments when their indulgence dulls into excess—when one more glass of wine, one more dalliance, one more acquisition leaves them hollow rather than fulfilled.

Their greatest challenge is balance—to revel in the senses without losing themselves to them. To love the world without being consumed by it.

Conclusion: The Eternal Seeker

They are neither saint nor sinner, but a seeker—one who understands that life’s sweetness is fleeting, and so they drink deeply while they can. Their flaw is their strength: their refusal to settle for less than ecstasy. And though they may sometimes stumble in their hunger for the sublime, they would rather burn brightly than fade into the mundane.

In the end, they are like their beloved fragrance—complex, intoxicating, impossible to ignore.

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.