Ex Nihilo
Gold Torch
With Gold Torch, Ex Nihilo composes an addictive and generous gourmand fragrance. It opens on bergamot and coconut, reveals orange blossom and almond at its heart and rests on a base of vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Coconut
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Orange blossom · Almond
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Base Several hours
Vanilla · Tonka bean · Sandalwood
Heart notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Coconut: its rarest material, which only 34 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 58.
- Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Gourmand, floral, citrus and woody: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with gourmand supplying 4 of 7.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
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