Ritual Code

In the opening of the perfume I can really feel that fire, I would say more like burning salt. Dry and sharp. I also feel pepper, that black whole grain that blends with my skin and stings my nostrils while a slightly animal note pushes all that. I would like to think that there is greenery here but some grass that is not quite so subtle, it is more like a cannabis-like intoxicating mixed with eucalyptus to give a moment of freshness and yet at the same time it seems warm, probably because of that amber that emerges to the surface. It has the smell of ash but not that raw smell, but the one that is still burning while I was collecting with a metal spoon to pick up the pepper that was either intentionally or accidentally spilled on the fire and as it crackles it releases animal and intoxicating smells. A perfume that, fortunately for me, provides peace and a warm atmosphere on those days when I need it. The balance between state and well-being is shared by this very scent. for me it represents an era that can destroy prejudices between boldness and the dark side of light. a very complex perfume but by no means linear. I would say that he is the one who can and wants to balance the state of mind and awaken emotions. an amazing creation.

The opening is incredibly herbal and aromatic, reminding me of burnt plants mixed with a very bold animalic note. But, oh boy, the dry-down is to die for! On my skin, it remains herbal but with earthy note which makes Ritual Code much fresher as it settles. Freshness combined with fire. Really interesting - I would say it is another banger from Almost Human!

Ritual Code is special and very unique. It is an intense fragrance, yet pleasent that you want to smell all the time. The scent of dry earth, fire and smoke, various strange herbs and fur coats create this story, a story of rutual that could not have been told better.

Ritual Code is an incredible new fragrance launched in 2026 and crafted with real vision, but what matters most is the journey it takes you on from the very first moment you spray it. It starts off immediately with smoke and lots of it, like a wild fire burning in the heat, unforgiving and taking no prisoners so you really need to be prepared for what hits you. At first even I was completely taken aback by it, there is such raw power and a smoke so thick you can actually taste the fire in the air around you. However after a few hours everything changes and what I thought was totally untamable slowly reveals its inner beauty in the most stunning way possible. It transforms into the most exceptional old school vintage green fragrance I have ever experienced, this is exactly your grandfather's cologne, rich green deeply masculine enigmatic and pristinely refined in every single way. What a revelation it truly is and such a wonderful surprise as it settles down. I can easily see how that intense opening might be a bit much for some people but for me it is absolute perfection, I have worked out exactly when to wear it now so I put this on three hours before I go out, meaning I step out right when it hits that perfect sweet spot and shines brighter than ever. Dare I say it this is yet another absolute masterpiece that has completely won me over.

punch of animalics, from Burning Bridges to Ritual Code they have been increasing the animalics levels drastically with each one, ending with this being the strongest animalic yet, but this one has herbal notes and fougères mixed with it, they smell quite oily but still gives it a pretty fresh aspect to it, it's also smoky which is interesting, it's like if it went back to Silent Rain, turned into a night scene, started a bonfire where someone threw in herbs, and you can smell the smoke mixed with the herb oils burning, and around it, it has this carnal activity, bodily experience vibe from the animalics however, there's something in the sillage that I do not like, it has a very green, generic masculine cologne aspect to it, almost like a cheap herbal bar of soap, it even has that waxy aspect to it, which contradicts how it smells up close and kinda takes me out of it, eventually over time, the close up gets smokier and smokier while still being very strong animalic-wise, and in the very late dry down, it starts turning into an herbal incense that is actually pretty nice. still, I've enjoyed this more than Burning Bridges and Desert Hope, but it gets nowhere close to how good Silent Rain and Dear Future are, those two are actually amazing