6
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
Sci Fi
feminine
Created by Jérôme Epinette
Sci Fi by Ellis Brooklyn is a Citrus Gourmand fragrance for women and men. Sci Fi was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Jérôme Epinette. Top notes are Bitter Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Green Tea and Pink Freesia; base notes are Vanilla Bean and Cashmere Wood. "Otherworldly, unique and stunning, SCI FI will change what you know about vanilla-based fragrances. This sexy yet intelligent scent blends vanilla beans with citrus, florals and the unexpected jolt of green tea in an addictive combination that will have you smelling your wrist all day. By taking the known but combining in an innovative way, SCI FI is like stellar science fiction: familiar yet attractively futuristic." Paraben-free, phthalates-free, cruelty-free and vegan. Made in small batches in New York, each fragrance is thoughtfully cared for from production start to finish. Bakelite compression cap: biodegradable and contains no petrochemicals. 50 mL housed in an environmentally-friendly glass bottle from an Ecocert supplier
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
27%
Win
100%
Spr
82%
Sum
36%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
24%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
778 votes
3.92
Love it
21428%
Like it
36947%
OK
12716%
Dislike
567%
Hate it
122%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 40 community opinions from Reddit
7.8
/ 10 community score
Sci Fi is widely praised as Ellis Brooklyn's most unique offering, with a distinctive cool-sweet profile that feels genuinely original to many in the community. While most appreciate its balanced composition of citrus, green tea, and creamy vanilla, some experience disappointing longevity and find it overly sweet, making it a fragrance that benefits from trying before purchasing.
Strengths
- Unique and distinctive scent profile that stands out from typical fragrances
- Well-balanced blend of citrus, vanilla, and tea notes that work harmoniously together
- Better longevity than typical Ellis Brooklyn fragrances
- Gender-neutral and versatile fragrance
Weaknesses
- Some find it too sweet or experience sweetness that doesn't match expectations
- Longevity issues reported by some wearers (4-hour wear time)
- High price point for the performance some experience
- Requires multiple wears to fully appreciate; can be polarizing on first impression
Best for
Spring and summer wearFresh, light daytime fragranceThose seeking unique, unconventional scentsVanilla and creamy fragrance enthusiasts
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
