PerScento

Byredo

Mojave Ghost

Verified April 2026

Composition

The Olfactory Pyramid

01

The Opening

Top

  • Ambrette
  • Sapodilla

A sharp, initial impression—volatile accords that arrive first and set the emotional temperature of the wear.

02

The Soul

Heart

  • Magnolia
  • Sandalwood
  • Violet

The core character of the fragrance—where the blend deepens, blooms, and tells its true story.

03

The Memory

Base

  • Cedarwood
  • Musk
  • Ambergris

What lingers in the air and on skin—warm, resinous, or musky notes that become your private signature.

Scent profile

Year of launch

2014

Market segment

Niche House

Sensory performance

Benchmark radar

Human-scaled ratings from 1 (subtle) to 5 (pronounced)—longevity, sillage, and projection.

LongevitySillageProjection
  • Longevity4/5
  • Sillage3/5
  • Projection3/5

Verified human evidence

Tested in a high-heat urban environment. The "nesberry" sweetness was more pronounced in the sun, while the sandalwood base remained dry and mineral throughout the afternoon.

The Narrative

Scent Story

Summary

A mysterious, molecular tribute to the ghost flower of the Mojave desert. A sheer, floral-woody signature that captures the essence of a resilient beauty in a vast, sun-baked landscape.

The arrival is an explosive, dark collision of rare ambrette and deep nesberry, immediately surrounding the spirit in a velvet cloud of smoldering mystery. It is a bold, uncompromising introduction to a night of unapologetic luxury in the heart of the desert.

As the scent evolves, a rich and intoxicating heart of magnolia and sandalwood takes center stage, woven with deep resins and a touch of sweetness. This stage is a profound seduction, a dense and haunting floral cloud that feels like walking through a midnight scene of crystalline secrets.

The journey concludes in a dark, smoldering dry down of cedarwood and ambergris, creating a trail of lingering heat and magnetic intensity. It is the sensory embodiment of a resilient beauty—a fragrance that refuses to be ignored or forgotten.

The Alchemist

Master Perfumer

EST 2026

Aesthetics

Related vibes

This fragrance appears in the following PerScento aesthetic worlds.