When it comes to merchandise, video game publishers are rarely short of ideas. After candles with scents that are inspired by different games, this time the aim is to smell the players directly. And it is SEGA who is holding on to it. If the Japanese audience has already been spoiled with yakuza perfumes several times, this is the first time that products of this type have landed in Europe.
the Official European SEGA shop just announced fragrances inspired by Sonic, Shenmue and Yakuza. At first glance, this sentence may seem like a very late (or early) April Fool’s Day joke. But the thing is all that is truer and more serious.
Sonic, Yakuza and Shenmue fans will therefore be able to “Blue blur, “”Bourbon and smoke” and “Tobacco and gold“Or. These three perfumes are offered in 100 ml bottles and sold at a unit price of 29.72 dollars. In view of such an advertisement, the question arises:” But what can that smell good? “” Good news, SEGA answered it.
Dior, Guerlain, Chanel … SEGA
Blue blur, the Sonic fragrance, therefore combines citrus scents, a peel of grapefruit, Caribbean lime, Mediterranean lemon, “Sea breeze, “Melon, leather, suede and finally cedar. SEGA presents this fragrance as being”refreshing” and “refreshing. “
Bourbon and smoke, the Yakuza perfume, combines scents from “Oak antique, “made of cedar wood, from”Beeswax with smoked bourbon,” from “leathery pink“and finally chili. The Japanese publisher is talking about a perfume”bold” and “fascinating. “
End, Tobacco and gold, the Shenmue fragrance, completes the trio. These are scents of cardamom, bergamot “,golden tobacco, “Iris, sage and patchouli. SEGA says this fragrance is”rebel” and “intoxicating. “
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It’s all written in a pretty abstract way. But we have to be content with these descriptions because we don’t have the bottles in front of our noses. Fortunately for fans of Sonic, Yakuza, and Shenmue, smelling chili dog, blood, or sweat-soaked kimono is out of the question. To be aware of that SEGA also states that these three fragrances are unisex. So feeling like a blue hedgehog or a yakuza leader isn’t just for men.
At the time of writing, these three SEGA fragrances are in the pre-order phase. Your delivery is planned for next December.
Are you surprised at the announcement of the sale of Sonic, Shenmue and Yakuza perfumes? Will you let yourself be seduced If so, according to which fragrance (s)? Tell us all about it in the comments below.
