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Zadig & Voltaire

This is really him!

This Is Really Him!: rock intensity under electric tension This Is Really Him! pushes the woody-amber DNA of This Is Him! to its climax: a burst of grapefruit and lemon splashes onto the skin, immediately caught by a metallic orange blossom accord before a palo santo and amber woods duo signs a vibrant, sensual and infinitely rebellious sillage.

Launch year
2024
Gender
Unisex
Olfactory family
Woody
Concentration
Eau de Toilette Intense
This is really him!

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Fact sheet

  • Full name: This Is Really Him! Eau de Toilette Intense
  • House: Zadig & Voltaire
  • Olfactory family: Woody • Amber • Aromatic
  • Concentration: Eau de Toilette Intense ≈ 15 %
  • Launch: January 2024
  • Sizes: 30 ml • 50 ml • 100 ml • Refill 200 ml

Creator perfumer

Composed by master perfumer Nathalie Lorson, the juice resonates with sacred woods and a metallic citrus brightness to express a new crescendo of masculine energy.

Fractured black bottle, night-rock spirit

Visual design

The minimalist glass block is dressed in a lacquered black finish crossed by a central scarification recalling the crack of an amplifier. The white “This Is Really Him!” typography contrasts radically.

Sustainable approach

• Glass incorporating 20 % recycled material.
• Unscrewable base: 200 ml refill that reduces glass use by 60 % over two cycles.
• FSC cardboard box, vegetable inks, zero cellophane.

“Turn Up the Intensity”: the ultimate olfactory riff

The campaign shows a guitarist climbing a New York rooftop; each chord releases flashes of neon light, an olfactory metaphor for the citrus-metal shock followed by the incandescent wood that sets the night ablaze.

Detailed olfactory pyramid

Top notes: grapefruit, lemon & pink pepper

A spicy citrus shot opens the fragrance like a flash of spotlights.

Heart notes: metallic orange blossom & mineral accord

The orange blossom takes on a chrome brightness, evoking a steel guitar and vibrating strings.

Base notes: palo santo, ambroxan & amber woods

The sacred palo santo diffuses a smoky warmth, fused with a mineral ambroxan and amber woods for long-lasting longevity.

Three reasons to choose This Is Really Him!

  • Citrus-woody thrill: fresh at the top, burning at the base.
  • Magnetic sillage: palo santo-ambroxan alliance for 10 hours of longevity.
  • Refillable bottle: rock icon, sustainable gesture.

Recommended wearing moments

ContextDoseDesired effect

Morning sound-check

1 spray on the neck

Energizing citrus brightness

Creative meeting

1 spray on the wrists

Modern metallic vibration

Club concert

2 sprays on the chest

Captivating palo santo sillage

After-party

+1 on the nape

Woody amber until dawn

Verdict: Zadig & Voltaire’s woody-steel manifesto

This Is Really Him! electrifies the skin: incisive grapefruit, metallic orange blossom heart, incandescent sacred woods. Fractured black bottle, responsible refill: the new rock cry to wear without moderation.

Olfactory pyramid

  1. Top notesThe first minutes
  2. Heart notesThe heart of the perfume
  3. Base notesWhat lingers

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