Eau de Parfum2023
Melancholia
Mark BuxtonThe nose · 31 fragrances · also made Comme des Garcons 2 Man (2004)Portrait →

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Moth and Rabbit Perfumes  ·  Sold as unisex

Melancholia

3.80196 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
woodyaromaticgreenfruityozonicfresh
Melancholia

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate17% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak8%
Weak19%
Moderate56%
Long lasting16%
Eternal2%
SillageModerate8% say strong or enormous
Intimate29%
Moderate63%
Strong8%
Enormous0%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

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Masculine20%
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Unisex67%
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Feminine13%
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Mark Buxton portrait
03 · The nose

Mark Buxton

The blind-test prodigy

Mark Buxton, born in England and raised near Hamburg, entered perfumery almost by accident: at 21, a German game show challenge to identify 600 perfumes by scent alone caught the attention of Haarmann & Reimer, who offered him a place in their Paris training program.

31fragrances
Britishnationality

Designer Moth and Rabbit Perfumes

More from the house · founded 2016 · Germany

MelancholiaMood Indigo
Try it layered

With Moth and Rabbit Perfumes Mood Indigo

Adds warm spicy, smoky and balsamic; shares musk and incense.

Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers

06 · The Room

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