Neon Sunset™ - Extrait de Parfum
Countless perfumers have tried to capture the perfect, unadulterated scent of a rainstorm passing over peaceful suburbia. This isn’t one of them.
Neon Sunset is rain after it hits the city—the strange, electric interval when the storm has passed but the atmosphere hasn’t settled. Pavement is still wet, asphalt reflects artificial light, and the last remnants of daylight burn orange through metropolitan haze as the city begins to glow from below. Inspired by Xyrena perfumer Killian Wells’ bicoastal love of moody evening storms in New York City and Los Angeles, it captures a city suspended between states: storm and stillness, daylight and darkness, organic and synthetic, familiar and strangely unreal.
Designed to be deliberately linear, cold ozone and phenolic tar evoke rain striking asphalt, while earthy borneol, leather, and musk create a dark, grounded warmth. Gardenia, heliotrope, acacia, ylang-ylang, and indole form a dense floral haze, pierced by the almost fluorescent freshness of cucumber and red apple and illuminated by radiant Hedione.
Dense, sweet, cold, and intoxicating, Neon Sunset is a study in beautiful contradictions: natural and artificial, floral and industrial, nostalgic and futuristic. It smells like a place you recognize but have never actually been—a deserted city street after a summer storm, glowing beneath a sky that can’t decide whether it’s still day or already night. For a moment, the city feels entirely yours, like you’re the only person in the world still awake.
Wearability
Xyrena produces both avant-garde and highly wearable modern fragrances, along with those that fall somewhere in between. Fragrance preference is entirely subjective; however, we provide our assessment of wearability below.
Chase Bottles
Xyrena Chase Bottles are ultra-rare, limited-edition variants randomly seeded into select production runs. The vast majority of bottles remain the signature matte black edition, while a small fraction of Chase variants are distributed unpredictably across both retail and direct purchases. Select Chase editions may occasionally be released separately at Xyrena’s sole discretion.
Packaging & Authenticity
To preserve the blind, discovery-driven nature of the Chase program, each case is secured with a tamper-evident authenticity seal along the interior spine. This seal ensures the bottle remains untouched until opened for the first time.
Every Chase Bottle includes a serialized Certificate of Authenticity. Xyrena maintains a permanent, non-public registry of these serial numbers tied to their specific releases and finishes for future verification.
Variants & Finishes
Chase Bottles may feature alternate bottle colors, specialized paint finishes, variant labels or treatments (including holographic, glow-in-the-dark, and other unique effects), or combinations thereof.
These editions are hand-finished in extremely small batches using processes distinct from standard production. Subtle variations and minor imperfections are inherent and embraced as part of each bottle’s individual character. Some finishes may be more delicate than the matte black edition — handle with care.
Important Policies
Chase Bottle editions rotate in and out of active production without notice. If a Chase variant is not currently shown on a Xyrena product page, it is not in active production, though previously released Chases may still circulate through official channels or the secondary market (Xyrena does not endorse or guarantee third-party transactions).
Because Chase Bottles are produced in small, random quantities, they cannot be replaced with another Chase if damaged in transit. In such cases, a standard edition replacement will be provided.
Collector Notes
Chase Bottles are among the rarest officially licensed artifacts Xyrena has ever created — designed to be hunted, discovered, collected, and preserved.
No external marking identifies a Chase from the outside. Every sealed bottle carries the same potential.
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Ingredients
🐰 Certified Cruelty-Free by Leaping Bunny®
⚠️ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, including ethanol (perfumers alcohol), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
