Sacred Bond
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Coffee, pepper and balsam, a spark of clarity
Eureka is a Reinvented Extrait de Parfum named for the instant when an idea arrives all at once. It opens with an unusual mix of bergamot, coffee and violet leaf, moves into jasmine, black pepper, nutmeg and cardamom, and rests on styrax, patchouli, tolu balm and sandalwood. The brand calls it a bold, artistic, genderless oriental spicy scent, which is a good reason to test before buying.
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Want the full bottle after testing? Reinvented Eureka Extrait de Parfum (75 ml) at NicheGems
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The composition
The curve shows the order in which the notes come forward, not their strength.
On the skin
Bergamot, coffee and violet leaf form the opening, a mix the brand itself calls unusual. Bergamot brightens, coffee adds a dark, roasted note, and violet leaf supplies a green, cool edge. The combination is more odd than sweet, and it announces the idea of a sudden thought.
In the heart, jasmine is surrounded by black pepper, nutmeg and cardamom. The flower is a warm white floral, and the spices add heat, dryness and a little freshness from the cardamom. It is a busy middle, and the brand's word for it is spicy floral.
Styrax, patchouli, tolu balm and sandalwood make up the base. Styrax and tolu balm are resinous and slightly sweet, patchouli is earthy and sandalwood creamy. The finish is warm, balsamic and rounded, a quieter ending after the sharp start.
Testing it
Try it on an autumn or winter evening, one application on the neck or wrists, and take the first stage on its own. Coffee and violet leaf can strike you either as intriguing or as odd. Then wear it a second time in another mood, because a spicy oriental style can read differently each time.
Reinvented lists it as genderless and bold. It is for those who like oriental spicy perfumes with an unusual opening and a resinous base, and who want something with a little personality. If you favour light, clear and simple fragrances, the layers may be more than you want.
Coffee, violet leaf and a long spice line are not a standard combination, and Extrait strength turns every contrast up. At 75 ml, the full bottle is a bigger bet than most. A decant filled from the original bottle lets you see how the opening, spice and balsam come together on your skin first.
What you receive
We start with a full bottle of the perfume. Nothing is diluted, mixed or added.
Filled by hand into a clean glass spray vial of 2, 5 or 10 ml and closed straight after filling.
Our own label names the brand, the perfume, the concentration and the size.
A decant is not an official brand sample: no box, no original bottle, and we are not affiliated with the brands.
Samples are filled to order and cannot be returned. Is something wrong or damaged on arrival? Contact us and we solve it. To the contact page
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A 10 ml decant of Eureka, filled by FragranceGems from the original bottle into a glass spray vial and labelled by us. It is not a brand sample, and Reinvented is not involved.
Coffee is one of three opening notes next to bergamot and violet leaf, and it fades into the spice of the heart. It adds a roasted tone rather than defining the whole perfume.
Black pepper, nutmeg and cardamom are all named in the heart, so spice is a clear theme. Jasmine and the balsamic base keep it warm instead of sharp.
The moment of sudden clarity when an idea arrives, the cry of discovery. The brand uses that moment as its starting point.
The brand
Reinvented describes perfume as the link between mind, energy, emotion, spirit and body, a fluid world between the visible and the invisible. In practice that means Extraits de Parfum in black glass, each closed with a glass sphere in its own colour, and a range the brand sorts by scent profile from Citric to Oriental. The names, Sacred Bond, Lucid Dream, Illusion, describe states of mind and not ingredients, so 10 ml decants are the practical way to find yours.
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I really appreciate that I found a shop that has a wide range of authentic perfumes,fast delivery,great communication and very good prices. Thanks for everything!
Timely info when item was back in stock. Some confusion with info about shipment updates on gls app but what is important: perfume came in perfect condition!
incredible fast delivery l. the fragrance itself its magnificent, the dry down woody base, is intoxicating. it last on me 10 hours plus. great service great fragrance
Good experience overall. Fast shipping without any incidents. Prices are good as well.
Really happy of my purchase. Serious seller, quality products, fast shipping, large catalog. I will order a lot of more !
Shipping was 5 days to Finland. Customer service was very good. Happy with the product also. Will shop again. Only thing I hope is that you guys would negotiate better price for GLS shipping to Finland. But I know that is not always possible. And I noticed the prices were lower than the competitors so the steep shipping price was not that big of a deal. Good job all in all.
Great shop with a fantastic selection and fast shipping. I was very happy with my order. It would have been a nice touch to receive a little sample, especially as I ordered two full-size products. ;)
Placing the order was very easy. Shipping was very fast. I am completely satisfied.
Plenty of perfumes and very good perfumes. Fast shipping. One negative. Expensive shipping from Netherlands to Greece
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