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BRANDT
GENESIS
Eau De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$245
Description
Genesis by Brandt is a luxurious unisex eau de parfum that celebrates the beauty of new beginnings with a sophisticated blend of rare, rich materials. The fragrance opens with airy saffron and lush rose, evolving into a creamy sandalwood heart before settling into a warm, velvety base enriched with tobacco and sensual Kashmir Fusion. This memorable composition balances floral elegance with woody warmth, creating a versatile scent suitable for both everyday wear and special occasions. The refined balance of spiced sweetness, rich florals, and grounding base notes makes it a modern classic that inspires and captivates.
Scent Profile
Woody
Warm
Floral
Spicy
Oriental
Rich
Velvety
Notes
Top Notes
SaffronCassis
RoseMiddle Notes
Javanol
RoseBase Notes
Sandalwood
TobaccoKashmir Fusion
Musk
AmberAbout BRANDT
House of Brandt is a contemporary American fragrance house founded by Will Brandt and based in Nashville, Tennessee. Blending modern minimalism with artistic craftsmanship, the brand focuses on intentional, gender-inclusive perfumes produced in the UK under vegan and cruelty-free standards. Known for refined, balanced compositions like Genesis, Bois de Santal, and Guava Sorbet, House of Brandt embodies a philosophy of purposeful luxury—where every scent is designed to express authenticity and quiet sophistication.
Perfumer
Kamila Lelakova
Kamila Lelakova is a Czech-born perfumer and Senior Perfumer at CPL Aromas in the UK. Trained in the Roure method and holding an ICATS Diploma in Aroma Trades, she is known for her rich, textural compositions that blend natural elegance with global influences. Inspired by her travels and memories of pine forests from her childhood, her work often explores warm woods, resins, and opulent orientals, reflecting both technical mastery and deep emotional resonance.
Reviews
4.0
Very Good1 reviews
Ministry of Scent
4.0/5 • 1 reviews
Community Insights
Genesis has been praised for its sophisticated composition and memorable impression, with reviewers consistently highlighting its balanced blend of floral sweetness and woody depth. The fragrance is appreciated for its versatility as both a signature scent and special occasion wear, with particular recognition for its velvety finish and refined character. Wearers emphasize the fragrance's ability to create an olfactory journey that lingers in memory with its rich, complex development.
Pros
Sophisticated composition: The balance of airy saffron and cassis with creamy sandalwood and warm tobacco creates a complex, layered experience that unfolds beautifully on the skin
Memorable sillage: Javanol delivers powerful projection and longevity, ensuring the fragrance makes a lasting impression throughout the day
Versatile elegance: Works seamlessly as both a signature everyday scent and appropriate for special occasions, adapting to different contexts with grace
Cons
Premium price point: At $230 for 100ml, Genesis positions itself in the luxury segment, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious fragrance enthusiasts
Limited size availability: Currently only offered in 100ml, which may not suit those seeking smaller discovery sizes or larger bottles
Comparisons
Elevated sandalwood fragrances: Genesis distinguishes itself through its use of both natural sandalwood and Javanol, creating a more complex and sustainable interpretation of creamy sandalwood compared to traditional options
Spiced floral orientals: Reminds reviewers of other sophisticated oriental fragrances but with a unique emphasis on saffron's airy sweetness rather than heavy spice dominance
Vibe & Emotions
Beginning and hope: Evokes the sensation of fresh starts and new chapters, capturing the essence of dawn and the promise of what lies ahead
Quiet sophistication: Creates a refined, elegant mood suitable for moments of contemplation, morning coffee rituals, or important professional occasions
Sensual warmth: The velvety base inspires feelings of comfort and intimacy, perfect for evening wear or intimate gatherings
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