Amouage
Opus 12
Oriental Resinous · 2019
Longevity
Long
Sillage
Strong
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Damask rose sits inside frankincense and myrrh, with a curious black-ink accord adding a cool metallic shadow and vanilla warming the close. Suede and sandalwood soften it, giving a resinous floral with density and a slightly cerebral chill.
Taste Profile
The Romantic
The Warm Surprise
Warm, present and quietly adventurous.
The warmth draws people in. The choice surprises them. That combination is rarer than it looks.
See your own Taste Map →How Opus 12 smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Opus 12 leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears, and carries across a room and announces itself.
Opus 12 reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 76th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Opus 12 carries across a room and announces itself. That is 93rd percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Opus 12 sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 96th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Opus 12 leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears. That is among the highest in the catalogue for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Opus 12 carries sweetness without letting it define the scent. That is 73rd percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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