Perfumer
David Apel
United States
Senior Perfumer (Symrise since 2007). Born New Jersey, outdoorsy passion led to environmental chemistry study. Compounded at Givaudan (1980). Renowned for nature-inspired fragrances. Created for A. N. Other and luxury brands. 44+ years translating nature's beauty into captivating compositions.
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Fragrances created
EXPLORE THE FRAGRANCES CREATED BY DAVID APEL, AVAILABLE AT 8MOTIV.
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SCENT TYPE
Woods
TOP NOTES
Creamy pistachio • cardamom • grapefruit zest
HEART NOTES
Hazelnut flower • amber rum • peony petals
BASE NOTES
Tonka bean • almond milk • peru balsam
SCENT PROFILE
SCENT PROFILE
PERFUMER
David Apel
LAUNCH YEAR
2024
TYPE OF PERFUME
Extrait de Parfum
COLLECTION
CollectionDrop
SILLAGE
Strong
PROJECTION
Moderate to Strong
PERFUME DETAILS
Confident and captivating, Kingside is a tribute to quiet power and refined elegance. Vibrant Cardamom Oil and Grapefruit Zest create a bold, invigorating opening, softened by the delicate allure o...
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SCENT TYPE
Woody Oriental
TOP NOTES
Davana • champagne • rouge groseille di
HEART NOTES
Rose de mai vitessence • rose bulgarian • magnolia • rose centifolia vitessence
BASE NOTES
Tabac bourbon di • patchouli leaves • tree moss
SCENT PROFILE
SCENT PROFILE
PERFUMER
David Apel
LAUNCH YEAR
2024
TYPE OF PERFUME
Extrait de Parfum
COLLECTION
CollectionDrop
SILLAGE
Strong
PROJECTION
Moderate to Strong
PERFUME DETAILS
Checkmate by Mindgames is like an effervescent burst of champagne rushes to action in a dazzling sparkle of hope. Succulent and seductive fruits and florals follow, drawing on their reserves of wil...
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SCENT TYPE
Floral
TOP NOTES
Black licorice • pink peppercorn • cardamom • fougassette accord
HEART NOTES
Tubeliane di • ylang madagascar • jasmine egypt • white gardenia
BASE NOTES
Ambrocenide • cocoa bean • vegan musk
SCENT PROFILE
SCENT PROFILE
PERFUMER
David Apel
LAUNCH YEAR
2008
TYPE OF PERFUME
Extrait de Parfum
COLLECTION
CollectionDrop
SILLAGE
Moderate
PROJECTION
Moderate to Strong
PERFUME DETAILS
Descending from the heavens in an inspired bouquet, Caissa demonstrates the lengths we will go for love. The black licorice notes express an inner mystery that seduces the heart and mind as the fla...
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