Description Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum is the richer, deeper evolution of Ex Nihilo’s cult fruity-musk signature — same luminous pear-and-orange-blossom DNA, dialed up to a denser, more luxurious skin scent. Created by perfumer Jordi Fernández for the Parisian house Ex Nihilo and launched in 2025, this 30% extrait reworks the 2023 Blue Talisman Eau de Parfum with more floral curves and more creamy depth. Reviewers describe it as the original gone plush and intimate — a polished evening companion rather than a loud crowd-pleaser. Scent Character Woody — 39% Sweet — 28% Floral — 22% Fresh — 11% Translation: a creamy sandalwood-and-vanilla heart wrapped in honeyed white florals, lifted by a juicy pear-citrus opening. Smooth and refined rather than sharp or spicy. Fragrance Pyramid Top: Pear, Bergamot Heart: Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac Base: Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musks, Ambrofix, Ambery Woods Performance Longevity: Excellent — expect 9–12+ hours on skin, and reviewers note it can linger on clothing for days. As a true extrait, this is its strongest suit. Sillage: Moderate — honest take: this sits closer to the skin than the original EdP. It is not a room-filling beast; a few feet of trail early on, settling into an intimate aura. Projection: Soft to moderate, intentionally refined. Best enjoyed up close. Best Occasions & Season A versatile all-season scent that shines most after dark. Ideal for date nights, dinners, and evening events. Skews unisex — wearable by anyone drawn to creamy, fruity-floral woods. Concentration & Provenance Concentration: Extrait de Parfum (approx. 30%)Perfumer: Jordi FernándezHouse: Ex Nihilo (Paris)Released: 2025 Try Before You Commit Sample the real thing without committing to a full bottle: 1 mL Sample — $14.99 5 mL Sample — $64.99 10 mL Sample — $99.99 100% Authentic, From Authorized Distributors Every decant is poured from genuine bottles sourced through authorized distributors. Trusted by 200,000+ orders with a 4.9★ Trustpilot rating. Enjoy free US shipping on orders over $100 and hassle-free returns. FAQ How is the Extrait different from the original Blue Talisman?It keeps the same pear, orange blossom, and creamy sandalwood DNA but at a higher 30% concentration — richer, deeper, and longer-lasting, with a more intimate, skin-hugging feel. Does it actually last long?Yes. Longevity is its standout strength — 9 to 12+ hours on skin is typical, with traces lingering on clothing. Projection, however, is moderate and close to the body. Is it for men or women?It is unisex. The creamy, fruity-floral-woody profile wears well on anyone. Are your decants authentic?Absolutely. Each is hand-decanted from genuine retail bottles obtained through authorized distributors — never imitations.