Mind Games Blockade
Woody, leathery, fruity, green, spicy, and aromatic.
Top Notes: Mango Skin, Pink Pepper, Tomato Leaf, Bergamot Capua
Heart Notes: Lavender, Mango Flower, Watery Cyclamen, Star Anise
Base Notes: Cuir Velours DI, Patchouli, Ambrostar, Oud
Blockade opens with mango skin, pink pepper, tomato leaf, and bergamot for a fruity-green lift before lavender, mango flower, cyclamen, and star anise create a fresh aromatic heart. Cuir Velours, patchouli, Ambrostar, and oud deepen the drydown with leather and woods.
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Route map
Scent Pyramid
- Top
- Mango Skin, Pink Pepper, Tomato Leaf, Bergamot Capua
- Heart
- Lavender, Mango Flower, Watery Cyclamen, Star Anise
- Base
- Cuir Velours DI, Patchouli, Ambrostar, Oud
Fragrance Details
Fragrance Details
About the Fragrance
About the Fragrance
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
- Brand
- Mind Games
- Perfumer
- Christelle Laprade
- Release year
- 2022
- Concentration
- Extrait de Parfum
- Fragrance family
- Woody Leathery Fruity
- Expected wear
- Long
- Scent profile
- Woody, Leather, Fruity, Green, Spicy
- Full bottle size
- 100 mL / 3.4 fl oz
- Availability
- Available
Notes & Composition
Notes & Composition
- Top
- Mango Skin, Pink Pepper, Tomato Leaf, Bergamot Capua
- Middle
- Lavender, Mango Flower, Watery Cyclamen, Star Anise
- Base
- Cuir Velours DI, Patchouli, Ambrostar, Oud
Scent Profile
Scent Profile
Primary profile: Woody, Leather, Fruity, Green, Spicy
Your Route Match
Your Route Match
When to Wear It
When to Wear It
This grounded profile suits professional settings, casual evenings, social events and seasons where a little more structure feels appropriate.
Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.
Summary
Summary
Mind Games Blockade is a woody-leathery Extrait de Parfum built around mango skin, pink pepper, tomato leaf, bergamot, lavender, mango flower, watery cyclamen, star anise, leather, patchouli, Ambrostar, and oud. The opening is fruity and green with a peppery citrus edge before lavender and watery florals make the heart fresher and more aromatic. Cuir Velours, patchouli, Ambrostar, and oud give the drydown a darker structured finish. Released in 2022 and composed by Christelle Laprade, Blockade carries a 6-8 wear profile suited to spring through fall, going out, and shoppers who enjoy mango contrasted with green notes, leather, and woods.
About the Brand
About the Brand
Mind Games is a luxury fragrance house built around the strategy, tension, and symbolism of chess. Its fragrances are presented as Extrait de Parfum compositions with explicit Top, Middle, and Drydown structures, pairing high-impact materials across woods, florals, fruit, leather, tobacco, incense, gourmand, musk, spice, and amber profiles. The collection works with established perfumers including Annick Menardo, Christelle Laprade, David Apel, and others, with each fragrance named after a move, piece, player, or concept from the game.
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Full Bottle Details
Full Bottle Details
Mind Games Blockade is available as a full-bottle fragrance in 100 mL / 3.4 fl oz.