2 AM in Lafayette was inspired by a supernatural encounter, but it reminds me more of a memory crafted from hearing the stories so many times. My dad was always on late night/early morning duty when I was younger, and I was a night owl. He would drink iced Americanos to stay awake as I inevitably came out of my room, unable to sleep.
That is what this scent reminds me of: the steadfast vigil of a parent keeping a child safe in the dark.
As for what it actually smells like, it's my absolute FAVORITE coffee scent I've smelled. Nothing else compares. It is not too sweet or too bitter. This is the Goldilocks of coffee scents. I think it's the combo of the powdered sugar and oakmoss, making it sweet but atmospheric
