Salmiakki
Olfiction Lab Editions (2026)
Top Notes
Salmiak salt, Black Pepper, Anise
Middle Notes
Immortelle, Cedar, Licorice
Base Notes
Myrrh, Guaiac Wood, Vetiver, Cade oil, Birch
Salmiakki Olfiction Lab EditionsThe fragrance opens with a sharp, invigorating jolt. Mineral salmiak salt hits first—crisp and almost electric—then black pepper cracks through, softened by a cool, green whisper of anise. It instantly recalls the sensation of ripping open a packet of Finnish salmiakki on a chilly afternoon.As it develops, the scent grows warmer and more intricate. Liquorice root unfolds at the heart, joined by immortelle’s distinctive bittersweet, caramel-edged depth. Cedar provides a quiet, woody backbone underneath.In the base, the composition truly takes hold. Myrrh intensifies the sweetness into something rich, resinous, and almost archaic, while cade, birch, and guaiac wood weave in a cool, smoky campfire character. Vetiver grounds everything with its steady, earthy presence.The overall impression is salted liquorice reimagined as smoke and shadow.