Between Two Trees
Between-Two-Trees opens with a jolt of sharp, sunlit grapefruit — not the sweet breakfast variety, but the bitter-edged pith and peel.
The scent fingerprint
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The note pyramid
- Grapefruit
- Vetiver
- Vetiver
- Grapefruit
- Cardamom
By the editors · 2 min readBetween-Two-Trees opens with a jolt of sharp, sunlit grapefruit — not the sweet breakfast variety, but the bitter-edged pith and peel. Within minutes, cardamom emerges with its resinous warmth, tempering the citrus and introducing a faint smokiness that hints at what's beneath.
The vetiver roots itself slowly, dry and almost austere. This isn't the grassy vetiver of classic colognes, but something more mineral, like sun-baked earth and split wood. The grapefruit never fully disappears; it hovers as a bright veil over the composition, keeping the whole thing lifted and tense rather than heavy.
The effect is lean and angular, somewhere between meditation and motion. It suits those who prefer their citrus unadorned and their woods unsweetened — a study in restraint that feels both modern and ancient at once.
Scent twins
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