Angela Ciampagna
Materia
Woody Spicy · 2018 · Angela Ciampagna
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Casual & Evening
Seasonality
Autumn / Winter
Resins, labdanum and dry woods build a dark amber core, with musk and patchouli adding an animal undertow and a strange metallic gleam. It's unusual and a little austere, warmth and grit held in tension. A challenging resinous-woody scent for the curious.
Taste Profile
The Original
The Considered Statement
Makes a statement worth asking about.
Unusual enough to stop someone mid-thought. Considered enough to keep them there. The question it raises is the point.
See your own Taste Map →How Materia smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Materia keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber.
Materia sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber.
Materia sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Materia sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
Materia sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Materia keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
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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