House of Orpheus Arktos unisex
How it smells
It smells mostly amber and oud. Copahu balm and frankincense at the top, benzoin and civet in the middle and amber and laotian oud at the base.
- Came out
- 2014
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- winter
Arktos unisex notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
House of Orpheus Arktos unisex in detail
House of Orpheus is the house behind Arktos unisex.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Other House of Orpheus perfumes
The house has 9 perfumes here, led by Djinn unisex, Charuto unisex and Cunning Man unisex.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 9 to 12 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Lattafa Velvet Oud and Kerosene Blackmail unisex. Base notes like amber and laotian oud are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best season for Arktos unisex
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
The style of Arktos unisex
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by oud and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and oud smells and notes like benzoin and amber. Less obvious notes include incense, indonesian patchouli leaf and oud. Perfume fans rate it 4.08 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like Arktos unisex
Similar picks to try: Lattafa Velvet Oud (8 shared notes), Kerosene Blackmail unisex (9 shared notes), Xerjoff Join The Club More Than Words (8 shared notes) and Amouage Outlands (6 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Arktos unisex come out?
It came out in 2014.
Is Arktos unisex unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Can I wear it to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.