Portuguese Man O’ War

Inspiration
Portuguese Man O’ War is made to feel like a charged, sunlit sea surface. It opens with a snap of ginger, saffron and immortelle. Then comes the signature twist: Caribbean gunpowder blended with jasmine sambac and geranium, giving that metallic marine vibe without becoming harsh. Finally, seaweed absolute, sandalwood and tonka create a warm, salty skin effect that lasts. This is the marine fragrance for customers who want niche, textured and a bit dramatic, not a sporty blue scent.

Fragrance family
Aquatic, aromatic, amber woody

Perfumer
Antoine Lie

Fragrance notes
Top: Ginger, Saffron, Immortelle
Heart: Caribbean gunpowder, Jasmine sambac, Geranium
Base: Seaweed absolute, Sandalwood, Tonka bean

ginger, saffron, immortelle, Caribbean gunpowder, jasmine sambac, geranium, seaweed absolute, sandalwood, tonka bean

What our ParfuMaria team thinks of this fragrance
We show this to customers who already love artistic Zoologist scents. It is vivid, marine, slightly smoky from the gunpowder and still warm in the base, so it works from spring to early autumn.