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# Collectible Character Fragrances
Lionsgate and Scentbird Developed a John Wick-Inspired Fragrance

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2026-03-05 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-wick-inspired-fragrance
References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lionsgate-and-scentbird-team-up-on-john-wickinspired-fragrance-302704816.html) & [scentbird](https://www.scentbird.com/)

Fragrance discovery platform [Scentbird](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scentbird-x-outlander) collaborated with Lionsgate on an [officially licensed John Wick-inspired fragrance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heretic-parfum-nosferatu) that's aromatic and woody. Inspired by the iconic franchise, the John Wick Eau de Parfum shares an experience that's full of dynamism, intensity, sophistication and story from a gunmetal accord, spiced lemon, clary sage, cedarwood and amber bourbon.

The John Wick Eau de Parfum will be available for a limited time through [Scentbird via subscription](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scentbird-society) and select à la carte formats, appealing to collectors and newcomers to the Scentbird brand. This eau de parfum's launch will be supported with social-first content, creator partnerships, and a fully integrated on-site experience. "We're blending storytelling, collectibility, and community in a way that feels fresh, unexpected, and unmistakably Scentbird," said Elena Lécué, CMO at Scentbird.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 8.6/10
- Popularity: 95% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 66%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Licensed Character Fragrances:** Aromas tied to film and game IP are creating multisensory extensions of stories that can redefine how fandom is monetized through collectible scent products.
- **Subscription Limited-drops:** Limited-time subscription offerings are combining scarcity with recurring revenue models to transform one-off product launches into ongoing community-driven engagements.
- **Social-first Fragrance Marketing:** Creator-led, short-form content strategies are reshaping discovery and purchase paths for fragrances by prioritizing narrative, authenticity, and shareable moments over traditional advertising.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Beauty and Fragrance Retail:** Retailers that integrate storytelling and collectible formats are positioned to disrupt shelf economics by elevating scent from commodity to experiential, higher-margin products.
- **Entertainment and IP Licensing:** Franchises that expand into lifestyle products like fragrances can unlock new revenue streams and deepen fan attachment through tangible, narrative-infused merchandise.
- **Creator Economy and Influencer Marketing:** Influencer partnerships that co-create or serialize product drops have the potential to restructure product launch dynamics by embedding social proof and community curation into commerce.

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