50ml

TAUER PERFUMES

SUNDOWNER

Name: SUNDOWNER
Brand: TAUER PERFUMES
Price: 215.00 $
Availability: InStock

Eau De Parfum

Unisex

Sizes

Starting

$215

Description

Sundowner by Tauer Perfumes opens with a vibrant burst of cinnamon, orange peel, and bergamot, softened by a hint of rose oil, creating an inviting warmth. As it develops, a rich and complex heart of tobacco, cacao, and cypriol oil emerges, lending a smoky, earthy, and slightly gourmand character. The fragrance settles into a deeply comforting base of ambergris, sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla, and patchouli, offering a smooth, resinous, and subtly sweet finish that lingers beautifully on the skin. This scent evokes the feeling of a cozy evening as the sun dips below the horizon, with a sophisticated blend of spices, woods, and amber. Perfumer: Andy Tauer

Scent Profile

Woody

Aromatic

Spicy

Amber

Sweet

Tobacco

Notes

Top Notes

Cinnamon

Orange Peel

Rose Oil

Bergamot

Middle Notes

Tobacco

Cacao

Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha

Base Notes

Ambergris

Sandalwood

Tonka Bean

Vanilla

Patchouli

About TAUER PERFUMES

Tauer Perfumes is an independent niche fragrance house founded by self-taught Swiss perfumer Andy Tauer, renowned for its artistic, handcrafted scents made in small batches using the finest natural materials and cutting-edge synthetics. The brand's philosophy emphasizes absolute creative freedom, time, and premium ingredients to craft thrilling, opulent fragrances like the iconic L’Air du Désert Marocain, blending personal vision with long-lasting, attention-grabbing compositions. What sets it apart is Tauer's indie approach, delivering imaginative perfumes unmatched in the mainstream world.

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Perfumer

Andreas Tauer

Andy Tauer is a self-taught perfumer and chemist by training who founded Tauer Perfumes in Zurich, Switzerland, in 2005 as a one-man operation driven by his passion for scent. Originally from Topeka, Kansas, USA, he transitioned from careers in IT and molecular biology to perfumery, creating innovative 'fragrant sculptures' with high-quality ingredients like L’Air du Desert Marocain and Lonestar Memories. His work has earned global acclaim for its artistry, accessibility, and complex structures, establishing him as a pioneer in niche perfumery.

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Reviews

4.7

Excellent9 reviews

Luckyscent

4.7/5 • 7 reviews

Ministry of Scent

4.5/5 • 2 reviews

Community Insights

Reviewers consistently praise Sundowner for its warm, oriental sunset glow, often noting its seamless evolution from a spicy opening to a rich, ambery drydown. Many find it to be a sophisticated and comforting scent, with a unique blend of tobacco and gourmand notes.

Pros

Performance excellence: This Eau de Parfum delivers 8-10 hours of projection and sillage that feels enveloping and mesmerizing.

Versatile appeal: It offers a hypnotic, unisex profile, perfect for those seeking a versatile, long-lasting fragrance, appealing to both beginners and oriental fans.

Quality composition: The fragrance showcases a masterful interplay of spice, sweet, floral, gourmand, citrus, and amber, with a deep dose of tobacco melting into a signature ambery blend.

Cons

Sweetness perception: Some reviewers note that it borders on being too sweet, though it generally stops just shy of being overly sugary.

Initial dryness: A few find the opening to be quite dry and astringent initially, though it warms up beautifully on the skin.

Comparisons

Similar to Amouage Jubilation XXV: Reviewers suggest it's sweeter than Jubilation XXV.

Reminds reviewers of Tom Ford Soleil Blanc: It is noted as being more plum-forward than Soleil Blanc.

Compared to TF Tobacco Vanille and PDM Herod: Some prefer Sundowner over these popular tobacco scents.

In the orbit of Amouage Boundless, Akro Dark, Eris Mxxx, and L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme: It shares a similar stylistic space with these fragrances, while maintaining Andy Tauer's unique personality.