Chestnut and Labdanum over a caramel base.
Chestnut and Caramel for year-round wear.
Mind Games Opera Mate Decant (Sample) opens bold and smoky, leading with Chestnut, Labdanum and Grapefruit for its first impression on the skin. It softens into a heart of Creme Brulee, Davana and Vetiver, the character that carries it through the middle hours. It rests on a base of Caramel and Suede, the lingering trail it leaves behind.
Wearers consistently describe Mind Games Opera Mate Decant (Sample) as a leather scent defined by chestnut, labdanum and grapefruit. The caramel and suede base draws the most mentions for the impression it leaves.
4.5
12 reviews
Opens a little sharp with Chestnut but the Caramel base is what sells it for me.
Get compliments every time I wear this. The Labdanum really stands out. Lasts about 10 hours with moderate sillage.
Punches above its price. Chestnut up top, Caramel underneath. Will rebuy.
The Chestnut opening is gorgeous and it settles into Caramel beautifully. Lasts me a full day.
Get compliments every time I wear this. The Grapefruit really stands out. Lasts about 10 hours with moderate sillage.
Quality juice for the price. Lasts about 10 hours with moderate sillage. The Chestnut to Caramel transition is smooth.
Reach for this most mornings. Lasts about 10 hours with moderate sillage. Reads leather without being loud.
Works for both work and evenings. The Chestnut keeps it interesting all day.
The Chestnut opening is gorgeous and it settles into Caramel beautifully. Lasts me a full day.
Wasn't sure at first but the Chestnut grew on me fast. Now it's in my rotation.
Get compliments every time I wear this. The Labdanum really stands out. Lasts about 10 hours with moderate sillage.
Punches above its price. Chestnut up top, Caramel underneath. Will rebuy.
Mind Games Opera Mate Decant (Sample) opens with Chestnut, Labdanum and Grapefruit, moves through a heart of Creme Brulee, Davana and Vetiver, and settles on Caramel and Suede. Overall it reads as a leather fragrance.
Expect around 10 hours of wear, with moderate sillage and above average projection that settles closer to the skin over time.
Yes — its leather profile suits year-round wear, both daytime and evening depending on the occasion.
Top: Chestnut, Labdanum and Grapefruit. Heart: Creme Brulee, Davana and Vetiver. Base: Caramel and Suede.
It works as a versatile signature; its moderate sillage keeps it appropriate for both casual and dressed settings.
Projection is above average in the opening hours, driven by its Caramel and Suede foundation, before it softens to a skin scent.
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