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Bortnikoff Symphonie de Neroli unisex
Bortnikoff

Symphonie de Neroli unisex

citrus
amber
white floral
woody
aromatic
balsamic
earthy
2019 · unisex

Bortnikoff is a Russian niche house known for producing high-quality fragrances with distinctive character and careful ingredient sourcing. The brand has built a reputation for thoughtful composition and a focus on natural materials, positioning itself as a serious player in the independent fragrance space.

Symphonie de Neroli opens with bright citrus -- clementine, lime, bergamot, and lemon -- that feels immediate and zesty without being shrill. The heart shifts into white florals anchored by neroli and jasmine, with vetiver adding a slightly herbaceous spine. The base is where the fragrance reveals its complexity, layering ambergris, Peru and Tolu balsam, agarwood, and oakmoss into a warm, resinous foundation that grounds the citrus-floral interplay. The overall DNA blends citrus freshness with woody depth and amber warmth, creating something that feels both bright and substantial.

This is a balanced unisex fragrance suited to anyone who wants citrus opening with actual staying power and development. It works well for daytime wear but has enough body for evening, and performs well across seasons. The neroli-driven heart keeps it refined rather than gourmand, making it versatile for both casual and more formal settings. The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Tactician.

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Main Accordsreported by community
citrus
100%
amber
75%
white floral
75%
woody
50%
aromatic
50%
balsamic
50%
earthy
50%
floral
50%
fresh spicy
50%
sweet
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Clementine
Clementine
The sweetest and most cheerful of the mandarin family, clementine is pure, juicy citrus with almost no bitterness. It has a softness that makes it feel warmer than lemon or grapefruit, closer to candy than zest. A note that lifts compositions without complicating them.
Lime
Lime
Crisper and greener than lemon, with a faint bitterness that keeps it from smelling like a cocktail mixer. Lime zest has a raw, almost herbaceous quality that pairs naturally with aquatic and green accords. It signals freshness and informality, the note of beach bars and gym-fresh colognes.
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Lemon
Lemon
Sharp, clean, and instantly familiar, the pure zest of fresh-cut lemon peel, not the sugary juice. In perfumery it reads as crisp and energising rather than sweet, and is often used to amplify other light notes. It fades quickly, so it's almost always a top note that makes a striking first impression.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Neroli
Neroli
Distilled from bitter orange blossoms, neroli sits at the intersection of citrus and floral, bright and slightly waxy, with a honeyed depth that other citrus notes lack. It's one of the most complex natural ingredients in perfumery, simultaneously fresh and rich. A little neroli makes almost any fragrance feel expensive.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
Java vetiver oil
Java vetiver oil
Base · 3–12 hrs
Ambergris
Ambergris
One of perfumery's most storied materials, a waxy substance produced by sperm whales with a uniquely salty, sweet, earthy quality. Real ambergris is nearly unobtainable; most perfumers use synthetic alternatives. It adds a marine warmth and incredible fixative quality, making fragrances smell more 'alive' and skin-like.
Peru Balsam
Peru Balsam
Agarwood (Oud)
Agarwood (Oud)
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
The defining ingredient of classic chypre perfumery, damp, forest-floor earthy with a faint bitterness and incredible complexity. Real oakmoss is now heavily restricted by IFRA regulations, which is why vintage chypres smell so different from modern ones. When present, it creates a raw, outdoorsy anchor that no synthetic fully replicates.
Tolu Balsam
Tolu Balsam
A warm, sweet, vanilla-like resin from a South American tree with a cinnamon-adjacent character and a slightly smoky depth. Tolu balsam has been used in perfumery for centuries as a fixative, adding a rich, balsamic warmth that blends naturally with orientals and florals. It is closely related to Peru balsam and benzoin in its warm, sweet character.
Virginian Cedar
Virginian Cedar
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The HomesteaderBest match84% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Sensualist84% match
You fill the room without trying.

Warm, smooth, projecting. Leather, tobacco, dry amber, bold woods.

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The Tactician83% match
Precision over excess. Always.

Crisp, dry, clean, worn close. Citrus, aromatic herbs, light woods, soft musks.

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Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.
Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.
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Scent Profile
citrus100%amber75%white floral75%woody50%aromatic50%

Bortnikoff Symphonie de Neroli unisex— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Frequently asked questions

What does Bortnikoff Symphonie de Neroli unisex smell like? +
Bortnikoff is a Russian niche house known for producing high-quality fragrances with distinctive character and careful ingredient sourcing. The brand has built a reputation for thoughtful composition and a focus on natural materials, positioning itself as a serious player in the independent fragrance space. Symphonie de Neroli opens with bright citrus -- clementine, lime, bergamot, and lemon -- that feels immediate and zesty without being shrill. The heart shifts into white florals anchored by neroli and jasmine, with vetiver adding a slightly herbaceous spine. The base is where the fragrance reveals its complexity, layering ambergris, Peru and Tolu balsam, agarwood, and oakmoss into a warm, resinous foundation that grounds the citrus-floral interplay. The overall DNA blends citrus freshness with woody depth and amber warmth, creating something that feels both bright and substantial. This is a balanced unisex fragrance suited to anyone who wants citrus opening with actual staying power and development. It works well for daytime wear but has enough body for evening, and performs well across seasons. The neroli-driven heart keeps it refined rather than gourmand, making it versatile for both casual and more formal settings. The Homesteader, The Sensualist, and The Tactician.
What are the notes in Bortnikoff Symphonie de Neroli unisex? +
Top: Clementine, Lime, Bergamot, Lemon. Heart: Neroli, Jasmine, Vetiver, Java vetiver oil. Base: Ambergris, Peru Balsam, Agarwood (Oud), Oakmoss, Tolu Balsam, Virginian Cedar.
What other fragrances smell like Bortnikoff Symphonie de Neroli unisex? +
Based on shared notes, Rasasi Rumz Al Rasasi 9325 Pour Lui (Ambergris, Oakmoss, Jasmine, Lime), Bortnikoff Moss Cologne (Ambergris, Oakmoss, Jasmine, Bergamot), Trussardi Action Sport for men (Ambergris, Oakmoss, Neroli, Jasmine), Alexandria Fragrances Alexandria Signature (Ambergris, Oakmoss, Jasmine, Bergamot), Fragrance Du Bois Amber Intense (Peru Balsam, Agarwood (Oud), Neroli, Jasmine) may smell similar to Symphonie de Neroli unisex.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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