GrapefruitOpens with
AkigalawoodHeart
AmberwoodDries down to
Also asEau de Parfum · 2021 →
Jordi FernándezThe nose · 1 fragrances · also made Oud Cadenza (2024)Portrait →Will you like it? Mark a few fragrances you own or love and we'll tell you.
Ex Nihilo · Sold as unisex
The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum
The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives, where the aromatic steam mingles with the spicy warmth of freshly ground coffee.
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The Hedonist Extrait de ParfumLuxury · $250+
50%Similar accords, often for lessTerre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver · HermèsPremium tier, $100–250 · shares 5 of its 9 notes8 matches →How it wears
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Notes Pyramid
TopOpening
HeartThe Soul
BaseFoundation
Main Accords
When to Wear
Who Wears It
The story behind the bottle.
The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum by Ex Nihilo is a bold and complex composition that balances freshness with warmth. Launched in 2024, the fragrance was crafted by Jordi Fernández and embodies the brand's commitment to refined luxury. The opening notes of grapefruit and ginger introduce a zesty vibrancy, while bergamot adds a bright aromatic layer. As it settles, akigalawood, cedarwood, and patchouli create a warm woody base that is further enhanced by vetiver and tonka bean. This multifaceted scent is both invigorating and enveloping, making it a perfect choice for those who embrace the hedonistic spirit.
Apply one generous spray to your pulse points in the morning. The grapefruit and ginger top notes are bright but fade within a couple of hours, making way for the rich base notes that last well into the evening. This fragrance is best worn close to skin rather than diffused widely.
Fig. 01 — The Hedonist Extrait de Parfum, Ex Nihilo
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The originalThe Hedonist Extrait de ParfumEx Nihilo · Luxury · $250+Hermès · 2018Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense VetiverShares 5 of its 9 notes$100–250★ 4.13 (4,134)47%Match
Yves Saint Laurent · 2018Y Eau de ParfumShares 5 of its 11 notes$100–250★ 4.41 (29,314)48%Match
Burberry · 2012Burberry Brit Summer for MenShares 6 of its 12 notes$100–250★ 4.11 (268)47%Match
Cartier · 2001Must Cartier Pour Homme EssenceShares 4 of its 6 notes$100–250★ 4.34 (246)
With Ex Nihilo Rose
Adds musky, rose and powdery; shares bergamot and cedarwood and 1 more note.
Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers
What people
are saying.
A community favourite: loved by 63%, disliked or hated by 6%.