MAISON JAXOB
Devil’s Breath

2025

PERFUMER
Jacob Chimoni

juniper berry
blood orange zest
blackcurrant
smoke

black coffee
frankincense
patchouli
tobacco
Black honey

labdanum
tonka bean
sandalwood
oud
civet
ambergris
musk

‘There’s a moment just before surrender when tension feels like danger. That is the territory of Devil’s Breath. Rain-soaked earth. Burned wood. Cold air on warm skin. The scent hits fast. A bitter strike of blackcurrant cut with smoke, rising through the heaviness of wet bark and crushed foliage. Patchouli drives the atmosphere downward, deep into the soil, carrying the weight of fallen leaves and the raw edge of the forest after a storm. A warm undercurrent moves beneath it. Labdanum, black honey, and a restrained sweetness from tonka create a low heat that steadies the composition without softening its impact. Sandalwood and oud take over with force, giving the fragrance its volume. A subtle animal note sharpens it further, making the air feel charged, alive, unapologetic. Devil’s Breath is not a fantasy. It is the forest at its most intense. Bitter sweetness. Burned wood. Wet ground under cold air. A statement built for presence. Uncompromising. Loud. unmistakably Maison Jaxob. Devil’s Breath is not a scent. It’s a spell, the definition of sin, the taste of obsession, the exhale of something too beautiful to resist.’ – Maison Jaxob