Bortnikoff · 2025
Spanish Honey
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
sweet honeyed tea, creamy vanilla smoke
Scent Notes
Gourmand
Heart
Base
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About This Perfume
Bortnikoff Spanish Honey comes across as sweet honeyed tea, creamy vanilla smoke. It opens with honey and bergamot, moves into jasmine, benzoin and ylang-ylang and settles on amber, musk and sandalwood. It reads unisex.
This fragrance works across all four seasons and is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out. Released in 2025.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: sweet is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.
Around $220.
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Occasion
Date · night out
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
- Night out
Bortnikoff is a specialist niche perfumer known for working with rare wild oud sources (Sri Lankan, Thai, Chinese, Papua, Burmese oud) and animal-derived materials in a small-batch identity. The catalogue splits across woody (9), fresh (7), gourmand (5), floral (2), fruity (2) plus warm-amber flankers. Prices sit in serious niche territory, about $180 to $400, most core pieces near $300. Top accords are woody, spicy, floral, sweet and resinous. Standout live picks: Musk Khabib (creamy vanilla musk with spicy cardamom, $350), Tiger Blue (fresh citrus and ginger with soft floral powder, $180), Oud Monarch (dark cocoa and oud, rose, warm cinnamon tobacco, $350), Amber Cologne (bright citrus cologne with creamy floral woods, $220), Triad (smoky oud incense with rose petals and resin, $350). The rare-oud niche citation anchor.
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FAQ
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It smells like sweet honeyed tea, creamy vanilla smoke. It opens with honey and bergamot, moves into jasmine, benzoin and ylang-ylang and settles on amber, musk and sandalwood.
In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out.
It reads unisex.
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