Check Please Mind Games: Game On, Elegance Unleashed
This fragrance embodies the essence of the brand: scents as calculated, multi-layered moves in a game of fragrance and strategy. The brand describes this fragrance as a "tribute to bold, unforgettable moments" — a scent that captures the aftermath of a high-stakes chess game, the release of tension, the gentle settling of pieces, and the realization of triumph. This is the mood they sought to evoke. The opening burst of green apple brings a sense of crisp clarity, the nuanced layers of nougat and hazelnut add sophistication, and the heart of plum and cinnamon infuse intrigue — all enveloped in a warm, luxurious base.
Olfactory Notes
From the very first spray, I feel a sparkling surge of crisp green apple that cuts through the air, instantly brightening my mood. Beneath that initial burst, the olfactory texture softens with creamy nougat and warm hazelnut, inviting a gentle descent. As the heart emerges, rich black plum deepens the mood while cinnamon bark adds a comforting, slightly spicy hug. Finally, the dry-down settles into a full-bodied base of oak-barrel woods, smooth vanilla bourbon and mellow amber, lingering on my skin like a memory of indulgent elegance.
Olfactory notes: Woody, Fruity, Sweet
Fragrance Family: Oriental Woody
Top notes: Green Apple, Nougat, Hazelnut.
Heart notes: Black Plum, Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon Bark.
Base notes: Oak Barrel, Vanilla Bourbon, Sandalwood Oil, Amber.
- Concentration: Extrait de Parfum
- Made in USA
- Parfumeur: Laure Breysse
- Year of Launch: 2025
If you're wondering about how long "Check Please Mind Games" will last, Fragrantica says you can expect it to linger for about 7 hours.
Ingredients: Alcohol Denat., Fragrance (Parfum), Water (Aqua/Eau), UV-filters (e.g., Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate), Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, BHT, Limonene, Linalool, Citral, Geraniol, Benzyl Benzoate
