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Nocturne Rituals Signature Fragrance Collection | New Directions Aromatics

COMING HOLIDAY 2026

Nocturne Rituals

WINTER, AT ITS MOST INTIMATE

Six fragrance oils designed for the next generation of candles, personal care, and fine fragrance. A moody, ritual-driven collection for brands that move beyond tradition and into atmosphere

COMING HOLIDAY 2026

Nocturne Rituals

WINTER, AT ITS MOST INTIMATE

Six fragrance oils designed for the next generation of candles, personal care, and fine fragrance. A moody, ritual-driven collection for brands that move beyond tradition and into atmosphere

COMING HOLIDAY 2026

Nocturne Rituals

WINTER, AT ITS MOST INTIMATE

Six fragrance oils designed for the next generation of candles, personal care, and fine fragrance. A moody, ritual-driven collection for brands that move beyond tradition and into atmosphere

COMING HOLIDAY 2026

Nocturne Rituals

WINTER, AT ITS MOST INTIMATE

Six fragrance oils designed for the next generation of candles, personal care, and fine fragrance. A moody, ritual-driven collection for brands that move beyond tradition and into atmosphere

Winter, felt. Not just celebrated.

Winter, felt. Not just celebrated.

Nocturne is a holiday collection built for brands that are done with cinnamon-sugar novelty. Each oil treats a classical winter material — vanilla, anise, amber, incense, mulledspice, burnt sugar — with restraint, pulling it away from sweetness and into something drier, darker, more refined.

Old-world rituals, rendered contemporary. Smoke curling from a fire. Resin warming against skin. Spices steeping slowly. These are fragrances you light at dusk, wear to dinner, keep beside the bed — not ones that announce the season at the door.

Winter, felt. Not just celebrated.

Nocturne is a holiday collection built for brands that are done with cinnamon-sugar novelty. Each oil treats a classical winter material — vanilla, anise, amber, incense, mulledspice, burnt sugar — with restraint, pulling it away from sweetness and into something drier, darker, more refined.

Old-world rituals, rendered contemporary. Smoke curling from a fire. Resin warming against skin. Spices steeping slowly. These are fragrances you light at dusk, wear to dinner, keep beside the bed — not ones that announce the season at the door.

The Six Fragrances

A cluster of vanilla beans on a dark reflective surface. A cluster of vanilla beans on a dark reflective surface.

COMING SOON

Smoked Vanilla Ember

A dry, tobacco-forward vanilla — treated as resin rather than dessert. Should read burnt, shadowed, and quietly addictive: the final log of the night, not the first one.

Various spices in decorative containers on a dark background. Various spices in decorative containers on a dark background.

COMING SOON

Anise Noir

The collection’s aromatic mystery — star anise and black licorice given a cold, lacquered finish rather than a warm-spice one. Should feel structural, slightly medicinal, unmistakably adult.

A rose and petals on a burgundy velvet background with blue beads. A rose and petals on a burgundy velvet background with blue beads.

COMING SOON

Frosted Cassis

Blackcurrant stripped of its syrupy sweetness and sharpened with crushed green leaves and cool winter air. Wild rose softens the edges, leaving something dark, dewy and close to the skin.

Burning wood with smoke rising against a brown background. Burning wood with smoke rising against a brown background.

COMING SOON

Velvet Incense

Frankincense stripped of its church-cold austerity and rebuilt as a soft, skin-close scent — more velvet than smoke. Should read quiet, intimate, almost meditative.

Dried fruits, cinnamon sticks, and spices on a wooden surface. Dried fruits, cinnamon sticks, and spices on a wooden surface.

COMING SOON

Spiced Vintage

A modernization of the holiday’s most-clichéd accord. Red fruit and spice are here — but dried, dusted, held back from sweetness, and finished on oakwood rather than sugar.

Blurry Christmas tree lights glowing among dark green branches. Blurry Christmas tree lights glowing among dark green branches.

COMING SOON

Midnight Balsam

Balsam stripped of its bright, evergreen sharpness and reworked into something darker and more intimate — resinous, skin-close, and quietly smouldering. More ember than forest.

The Six Fragrances

A cluster of vanilla beans on a dark reflective surface. A cluster of vanilla beans on a dark reflective surface.

COMING SOON

Smoked Vanilla Ember

A dry, tobacco-forward vanilla — treated as resin rather than dessert. Should read burnt, shadowed, and quietly addictive: the final log of the night, not the first one.

Various spices in decorative containers on a dark background. Various spices in decorative containers on a dark background.

COMING SOON

Anise Noir

The collection’s aromatic mystery — star anise and black licorice given a cold, lacquered finish rather than a warm-spice one. Should feel structural, slightly medicinal, unmistakably adult.

A rose and petals on a burgundy velvet background with blue beads. A rose and petals on a burgundy velvet background with blue beads.

COMING SOON

Frosted Cassis

Blackcurrant stripped of its syrupy sweetness and sharpened with crushed green leaves and cool winter air. Wild rose softens the edges, leaving something dark, dewy and close to the skin.

Burning wood with smoke rising against a brown background. Burning wood with smoke rising against a brown background.

COMING SOON

Velvet Incense

Frankincense stripped of its church-cold austerity and rebuilt as a soft, skin-close scent — more velvet than smoke. Should read quiet, intimate, almost meditative.

Dried fruits, cinnamon sticks, and spices on a wooden surface. Dried fruits, cinnamon sticks, and spices on a wooden surface.

COMING SOON

Spiced Vintage

A modernization of the holiday’s most-clichéd accord. Red fruit and spice are here — but dried, dusted, held back from sweetness, and finished on oakwood rather than sugar.

Blurry Christmas tree lights glowing among dark green branches. Blurry Christmas tree lights glowing among dark green branches.

COMING SOON

Midnight Balsam

Balsam stripped of its bright, evergreen sharpness and reworked into something darker and more intimate — resinous, skin-close, and quietly smouldering. More ember than forest.

Holiday is the season.  And it's changing.

38%

Of annual prestige fragrance revenue is captured in Q4 — the single largest quarter for the category.

4.6%

Growth in prestige fragrance launches described as “smoky,” “resinous,” or “woody-amber,” 2020–2025.

3.1x

Search volume growth for “dark romance” and “quiet
luxury” across beauty retail, 2023–2025.

The holiday scent has grown up.

Last decade’s holiday candles and oils were Christmas cookies, peppermint, and pumpkin — novelty-driven, sugared, cheerful by design. That category is saturated.

The new prestige holiday consumer shops CireTrudon, Byredo Bibliothèque, Diptyque Oud Palao, D.S. & Durga Italian Citrus. They want winter treated with restraint: smoky, resinous, ritual, skin-close.

Holiday is the season.  And it's changing.

38%

Of annual prestige fragrance revenue is captured in Q4 — the single largest quarter for the category.

4.6%

Growth in prestige fragrance launches described as “smoky,” “resinous,” or “woody-amber,” 2020–2025.

3.1x

Search volume growth for “dark romance” and “quiet
luxury” across beauty retail, 2023–2025.

The holiday scent has grown up.

Last decade’s holiday candles and oils were Christmas cookies, peppermint, and pumpkin — novelty-driven, sugared, cheerful by design. That category is saturated.

The new prestige holiday consumer shops CireTrudon, Byredo Bibliothèque, Diptyque Oud Palao, D.S. & Durga Italian Citrus. They want winter treated with restraint: smoky, resinous, ritual, skin-close.

Holiday is the season.  And it's changing.

38% of annual prestige fragrance revenue is captured in Q4 — the single largest quarter for the category.

4.6% growth in prestige fragrance launches described as “smoky,” “resinous,” or “woody-amber,” 2020–2025.

3.1x search volume growth for “dark romance” and “quiet luxury” across beauty retail, 2023–2025.

The holiday scent has grown up.

Last decade’s holiday candles and oils were Christmas cookies, peppermint, and pumpkin — novelty-driven, sugared, cheerful by design. That category is saturated.

The new prestige holiday consumer shops CireTrudon, Byredo Bibliothèque, Diptyque Oud Palao, D.S. & Durga Italian Citrus. They want winter treated with restraint: smoky, resinous, ritual, skin-close.

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