Hyacinth and a Mechanic
“Hyacinth and a Mechanic by Tauerville is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men”
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Warmly received so far — a floral, animalic composition with a green undertone. Voted best for fall wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Launched in 2016 by Andy Tauer for Tauerville, Hyacinth and a Mechanic is a fragrance that juxtaposes the fresh floralcy of hyacinths with the rugged warmth of leather and musk. The opening notes of green, fresh spicy, and rose create an unexpected tension, leading to a heart where animalic and woody accords blend seamlessly into a base that feels both earthy and intimate. This composition is neither purely floral nor solely leathery — it’s a complex interplay of contrasts that captures the essence of a well-worn, yet refined space.
Composition & Character
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How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply Hyacinth and a Mechanic sparingly — the floral opening can be overwhelming if overapplied. Allow it to settle for about ten minutes before heading out, as the base notes take time to bloom fully. This fragrance works best in cooler weather when its earthy warmth is most noticeable.
Andy Tauer
Founding perfumer · 53 fragrances
Designer Tauerville
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The story behind the bottle.
The scent of hyacinths in an old garage where the air is filled with the mingling notes of fresh blooms and well-used leather tools.
Fig. 01 — Hyacinth and a Mechanic, Tauerville
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