Comme des Garçons
Black unisex
citrus sweet · 2012
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
casual
Seasonality
summer
Black pepper and incense open sharp and smoky over black tea and birch tar. Thyme and red pepper add heat, and moss with pepperwood gives a dark, dry woody base, tarry and intense throughout.
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On Zenyra's five taste axes, Black unisex keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears.
Black unisex sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 66th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black unisex sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 71st percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black unisex sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is among the highest in the catalogue for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black unisex leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears. That is among the highest in the catalogue for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black unisex keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 13th 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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