Sova

Name: Sova
Brand: Slumberhouse
Price: 180.00 $
Availability: OutOfStock

Perfume Oil

Unisex

Sizes

Starting

$180

Description

Sova from Slumberhouse hits you right away with a thick, sticky honey note that's almost candied, mixed with a boozy cognac edge that feels warm and slightly fermented. As it settles, the honey dominates but picks up a leathery undertone and hints of tobacco, giving it a dark, intimate skin scent character that's more about quiet comfort than bold projection. The drydown lingers for hours as a soft, animalic musk with that honey still clinging around, perfect for cooler evenings when you want something enveloping but not overpowering. It evolves slowly, staying close to the skin after the first hour.

Scent Profile

Amber

Gourmand

Leather

Warm

Sweet

Notes

Top Notes

Honey

Cognac

Middle Notes

Honey

Leather

Tobacco

Base Notes

Honey

Musk

Leather

About Slumberhouse

Slumberhouse is a niche fragrance brand founded in the late 2000s in the Pacific Northwest by perfumer Josh Lobb, specializing in truly strange and unique perfumes crafted with obscure, unusual raw ingredients in dense concentrations for bold, deep-colored scents. Their philosophy emphasizes experimental woody, resinous profiles with signature notes like cork, oak, coffee, tobacco, and honey, appealing to enthusiasts seeking unconventional, atmospheric fragrances that evoke mysterious landscapes. What sets them apart is their artisanal, small-batch approach from Arch Cape, Oregon, resulting in highly rated (around 8/10) cult favorites that defy traditional perfumery.

Website

Perfumer

Josh Lobb

Josh Lobb is an independent, self-trained perfumer based in Portland, Oregon, who founded Slumberhouse, a boutique fragrance house born from a collective of artists seeking to create moody, deep, and textural scents. Entirely self-taught, he draws inspiration from rich, dark art to craft distinctive, limited-edition perfumes like Sibet, Sadanne, Kiste, and Mond. His contributions emphasize raw, atmospheric compositions that stand out in niche perfumery.

Reviews

4.2

Very Good6 reviews

Luckyscent

4.2/5 • 6 reviews

Community Insights

Reviewers on Fragrantica praise Sova for its realistic honey portrayal that's cozy and addictive without being cloying, often noting beast-mode longevity on clothes. Many call it a standout in Slumberhouse's lineup for its smooth blending and skin-like wear. A few mention it's polarizing if you don't like heavy sweets.