Green
Woody
Notesabsintheambergrisbergamotcedarwoodcypressdamp earth accordincensepetrichortobaccovetiverwormwood
Tags
#fresh
Misty Cypress Ash captures a mountain landscape with swirls of smoke rising from smoldering cypress branches amid the forest mist. Opens with an herbaceous, slightly bitter green haze of absinthe and wormwood, transitioning into a warm, spicy and woody heart of cypress and rich tobacco. Finally it settles into a comfortable, earthy and mineral-smoky finish with rooty vetiver and austere cedar.
Perfumer: Yang Liu
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
An unhurried afternoon after rain, when the ground is still dark and the air carries a trace of woodsmoke. Bitter greenery keeps the mood alert rather than cozy; tobacco and dry woods lend a quiet, austere presence suited to conversation at close quarters.
How to wear
Try it in mild or cool weather, when the contrast between damp greenery and warm smoke feels most distinct. Start with one or two sprays on skin, allowing the herbal opening to settle before adding more. A restrained application keeps the tobacco and earthy woods in balance.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to bitter herbs, coniferous woods and the smell of rain-darkened earth. Its appeal lies in the contrast between fresh greenery and austere smoke, particularly for tastes that favor rooty, mineral textures over sweetness.
Release year
2026
The nose
Yang Liu.
Zhiwuzhi 挚物志’s story
Zhiwuzhi approaches perfumery as a collection of Eastern scents, drawing on Chinese aromatic traditions, herbs, woods and medicinal plants. Its focus is contemporary, everyday fragrance rather than a decorative use of traditional cultural symbols.
Misty Cypress Ash 青岚柏烬’s concept
Part of the Mountain Dwelling collection, Misty Cypress Ash imagines an ancient cypress in mist-covered mountains, with smoke curling from smoldering branches. Bitter herbs and tobacco bridge the living greenery and charred wood, settling into an earthy, mineral-smoky base.
Extra info
Misty Cypress Ash belongs to Zhiwuzhi’s Mountain Dwelling collection. Its composition pairs absinthe and wormwood with tobacco and cypress, giving the forest theme a distinctly bitter, smoky character.
Notesabsintheambergrisbergamotcedarwoodcypressdamp earth accordincensepetrichortobaccovetiverwormwood
Tags
#fresh
Misty Cypress Ash captures a mountain landscape with swirls of smoke rising from smoldering cypress branches amid the forest mist. Opens with an herbaceous, slightly bitter green haze of absinthe and wormwood, transitioning into a warm, spicy and woody heart of cypress and rich tobacco. Finally it settles into a comfortable, earthy and mineral-smoky finish with rooty vetiver and austere cedar.
Perfumer: Yang Liu
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
An unhurried afternoon after rain, when the ground is still dark and the air carries a trace of woodsmoke. Bitter greenery keeps the mood alert rather than cozy; tobacco and dry woods lend a quiet, austere presence suited to conversation at close quarters.
How to wear
Try it in mild or cool weather, when the contrast between damp greenery and warm smoke feels most distinct. Start with one or two sprays on skin, allowing the herbal opening to settle before adding more. A restrained application keeps the tobacco and earthy woods in balance.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to bitter herbs, coniferous woods and the smell of rain-darkened earth. Its appeal lies in the contrast between fresh greenery and austere smoke, particularly for tastes that favor rooty, mineral textures over sweetness.
Release year
2026
The nose
Yang Liu.
Zhiwuzhi 挚物志’s story
Zhiwuzhi approaches perfumery as a collection of Eastern scents, drawing on Chinese aromatic traditions, herbs, woods and medicinal plants. Its focus is contemporary, everyday fragrance rather than a decorative use of traditional cultural symbols.
Misty Cypress Ash 青岚柏烬’s concept
Part of the Mountain Dwelling collection, Misty Cypress Ash imagines an ancient cypress in mist-covered mountains, with smoke curling from smoldering branches. Bitter herbs and tobacco bridge the living greenery and charred wood, settling into an earthy, mineral-smoky base.
Extra info
Misty Cypress Ash belongs to Zhiwuzhi’s Mountain Dwelling collection. Its composition pairs absinthe and wormwood with tobacco and cypress, giving the forest theme a distinctly bitter, smoky character.