3.4 fl. oz. - 100ml
1.0 fl. oz. - 30ml
3.4 fl. oz. - 100ml
SCENT TRUNK
Salt
Eau De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$155
Description
Salt by Scent Trunk captures the ethereal experience of the Utah Salt Flats at dawn, where the crisp desert night air meets salty breezes. It opens with a striking mineral freshness, brightened by subtle citrus notes that avoid overt sweetness. As it develops, an architectural blend of cypress and sheer florals emerges, creating a transparent yet substantial presence. The dry down introduces an unexpected modern twist with metallic and smoky facets, grounded by a soft suede, evoking the silence and beauty of an untouched terrain. This fragrance truly drifts and dances on the skin, reflecting a unique, almost alien beauty. Perfumer: Rachel Latimer
Scent Profile
Salty
Smoky
Woody
Fresh
Aromatic
Floral
Citrus
Mineral
Metallic
Aquatic-Green
Notes
Top Notes
Sea SaltCitrus
Middle Notes
Skin
Transparent Flowers
CypressBase Notes
Smoke
Suede
Metallic Notes
GunpowderChrome
About SCENT TRUNK
Scent Trunk, founded in 2015 by Toronto college friends William Yin and Richard Smale, offers a personalized fragrance subscription service that curates niche, indie perfumes using machine learning and user scent profiles for a bespoke discovery experience likened to 'Netflix for fragrances.' The brand emphasizes emotional, unique scents unbound by tradition, inspired by contemporary art, culture, fashion, and travel, with original editions crafted by independent perfumers like Tyler Monk and Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. Acquired by Perfumer's Apprentice in 2018, it targets modern collectors seeking transparency, choice, and high-quality, hard-to-find fragrances worldwide.
Perfumer
Rachel Latimer
Rachel Latimer is the owner and scent specialist of DANE Fragrance, based in Ukiah, California, where she creates unique fragrances prioritizing authenticity over trends. As an experimental scent designer and instructor for a Californian fragrance house, she serves an international clientele spanning from Turkey to Kuwait to Vanuatu. Her professional journey was highlighted in a July 2025 podcast episode on Main Street Business Insights.
Reviews
4.5
Excellent4 reviews
Ministry of Scent
4.5/5 • 4 reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers often describe Salt as a unique and profoundly sexy scent, with many appreciating its clean, aquatic character. It's noted for its ability to unfurl layers throughout the day, maintaining a pleasant aroma in all its stages. Some find it to lean slightly more masculine, while others consider it a perfect spa-like fragrance that promotes relaxation.
Pros
Quality composition: Reviewers praise its superb quality and unique design, noting it smells good throughout its wear.
Versatile appeal: It's considered a top-notch unisex scent, suitable for summertime and casual spring weekends.
Evocative and calming: Many find it to be a perfect spa scent that centers and relaxes them.
Cons
Masculine leaning: Some reviewers perceive the scent as leaning more masculine, which might not appeal to all.
Skin scent: It is described by some as a skin scent, suggesting it may not have strong projection.
Comparisons
Similar to Etat Libre d'Orange The Ghost In The Shell: Shares a modern, abstract quality.
Reminds reviewers of Nasomatto Fantomas: Evokes a similar avant-garde and intriguing profile.
Compared to Ellis Brooklyn Salt: Shares a common theme of saltiness but with distinct nuances.
Vibe & Emotions
Profoundly sexy: Many reviewers find the scent to be deeply attractive and alluring.
Clean and fresh: Evokes a sense of cleanliness, like a bright ocean scent wrapped in a cloud.
Relaxed and centered: Described as a perfect spa scent that brings a feeling of calm and focus.
Alien beauty: Reflects the unique and almost otherworldly beauty of vast, untouched landscapes.
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