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Zoologist Bat unisex
Zoologist

Bat unisex

Fruity
Green
Woody
Vetiver
Earthy
Musky
Balsamic
EDP · 2015 · unisex

Zoologist is an indie fragrance house known for its animal-inspired collection, each scent built around a specific creature's characteristics. Bat, released in 2015, interprets the nocturnal mammal through a distinctly earthy and sensual lens.

Bat opens with an unusual fruity-earthy combination, leading with soil tincture and banana that immediately grounds the composition. The heart develops into tropical fruit and fig notes with resins and myrrh adding depth and a slightly smoky character. The base settles into a warm, animalic finish with musk, vetiver, leather, and sandalwood, anchored by tonka bean's sweetness. The overall effect is a gourmand amber-woody that feels both organic and somewhat mysterious, balancing fruity sweetness with earthy and leathery undertones.

This is best suited to those seeking something unconventional and introspective, ideal for cooler months or evening wear. It's not a crowd-pleaser, but rather a fragrance for someone comfortable with its dark, grounded aesthetic. If you're drawn to scents like The Mystic, The Reverie, and The Seducer, Bat's unusual blend of fruity and animalic elements will likely resonate.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Fruity
100%
Green
26%
Woody
100%
Vetiver
37%
Earthy
90%
Musky
50%
Balsamic
26%
Vanilla
37%
Sweet
37%
Gourmand
70%
Leather
60%
Smoky
26%
Creamy
37%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Soil Tincture
Soil Tincture
Banana
Banana
Sweet, tropical, and slightly creamy, banana in perfumery is usually the ripe, almost overripe version: warm and indulgent. It adds a gourmand-tropical quality that works in fruity orientals and some surprising niche compositions. A note that divides opinion: some find it playful, others overwhelming.
Fruity Notes
Fruity Notes
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Tropical Fruits
Tropical Fruits
Fig
Fig
Green, creamy, and milky with a slightly earthy underpinning, fig is a fruit note that doubles as a green and woody note depending on whether you emphasize the fruit or the leaf and wood. The milky quality of fig sap gives it an unusual creaminess that pairs beautifully with musks and light woods.
Green Notes
Green Notes
Resins
Resins
Myrrh
Myrrh
Deep, bittersweet, and slightly medicinal, myrrh is a resin with a complex, almost anise-like quality that sets it apart from frankincense. It adds a dark, almost sacred quality to oriental fragrances and is more challenging and assertive than its biblical companion. A note that rewards patience.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
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.
Leather
Leather
One of perfumery's most complex accords, smoky, animalic, and slightly woody, evoking tanned hide, polished saddles, or fine gloves depending on the recipe. Leather adds sophistication and edge simultaneously, and is deeply associated with masculinity in Western perfumery (though the best leather fragrances transcend gender entirely).
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The MysticBest match88% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

✨
The Reverie81% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

💋
The Seducer81% match
A warmth others feel before they understand it.

Rich, dark, sweet, and challenging. Opulent orientals, vanillic oud, seductive amber.

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You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.
Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.
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Scent Profile
Fruity100%Green26%Woody100%Vetiver37%Earthy90%
Fragrance Family
Amber/Woody
EDP
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Zoologist Bat unisex— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Are grey market retailers authentic?

Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Zoologist fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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$6.99 at ScentSplit. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does Zoologist Bat unisex smell like? +
Zoologist is an indie fragrance house known for its animal-inspired collection, each scent built around a specific creature's characteristics. Bat, released in 2015, interprets the nocturnal mammal through a distinctly earthy and sensual lens. Bat opens with an unusual fruity-earthy combination, leading with soil tincture and banana that immediately grounds the composition. The heart develops into tropical fruit and fig notes with resins and myrrh adding depth and a slightly smoky character. The base settles into a warm, animalic finish with musk, vetiver, leather, and sandalwood, anchored by tonka bean's sweetness. The overall effect is a gourmand amber-woody that feels both organic and somewhat mysterious, balancing fruity sweetness with earthy and leathery undertones. This is best suited to those seeking something unconventional and introspective, ideal for cooler months or evening wear. It's not a crowd-pleaser, but rather a fragrance for someone comfortable with its dark, grounded aesthetic. If you're drawn to scents like The Mystic, The Reverie, and The Seducer, Bat's unusual blend of fruity and animalic elements will likely resonate.
What are the notes in Zoologist Bat unisex? +
Top: Soil Tincture, Banana, Fruity Notes. Heart: Tropical Fruits, Fig, Green Notes, Resins, Myrrh. Base: Musk, Vetiver, Leather, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean.
What fragrance family is Bat unisex? +
Zoologist Bat unisex belongs to the Amber/Woody fragrance family. It is an EDP.
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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