B-612 Extrait de Parfum – Nishane

A Modern Woody-Aromatic Fougere That Captures Whispered Forests & Quiet Confidence

Released in 2018 by niche Turkish house Nishane, B-612 is an extrait de parfum that melds classic fougère structure with vivid woods, aromatic florals, and soft earthiness. Inspired by Le Petit Prince’s asteroid B-612, it seeks to evoke both innocence and depth a scent that feels contemplative, clean, and strikingly elegant.

Notes: Lavender, Cypress, Geranium • Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Cedar, Patchouli • Musk, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean

Performance & Scent Profile

Opening: A clean aromatic blast lavender and cypress with a touch of green floral geranium. It feels fresh, meditative, slightly herbal.
Heart: The woods arrive fairly quickly. Cashmeran gives creamy, slightly spicy woods; cedar and sandal smooth things out. Patchouli adds depth and earthiness.
Dry-down: Oakmoss brings a mossy forest floor vibe; tonka adds warmth and creamy sweetness; musk helps it linger closer to the skin with comfort.

Performance:

Longevity is generally very good many users report ≥ 8–10 hours on skin, longer on clothes.
Projection / sillage starts moderate to strong, then settles to a softer presence in later hours.

Community Impressions

Common praise for its “clean, calm, contemplative fougère” feel. It feels elegant but not ostentatious.
Described by some as feeling like walking through a woods after rain, or a forest that carries both crisp green notes and soft, comforting woods.
Some say it's a very refined take on lavender + woods, with great wearability good for people who like fougères but want something more modern.

When & Where to Wear

Seasons: Ideal for Fall, Winter, and cooler Spring days when woods and earthiness feel cozy.
Occasions: Great for everyday use, business settings, evening outings. Works well when you want a signature scent that’s noticeable without being loud.

Why You’ll Love It

Beautiful balance between classic and modern the herbal / lavender top with lush woods + moss gives both freshness and depth.
Extrait concentration gives a richer, more sustained experience than many lighter fougères.
Good versatility it isn’t too sweet, too smoky, or too niche-weird; many find it comfortable to wear while still feeling distinctive.
Offers both elegance and personality; this fragrance feels like it belongs in high-quality fragrance collections.

Aromatic Herbs | Fougère