Odeur 53 by Comme des Garçons

Comme des Garçons

Odeur 53

Amber Oud

AldehydesMetallic NotesMineral NotesCelluloseCedarMusk

Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.

Reported longevity
Long
Reported sillage
Moderate
Typical occasion
Office/Daily
Typical season
Spring

These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.

Reviewed profile

An abstract, near-colorless scent built from aldehydes, mineral and metallic facets over dry cedar and musk. It smells like clean paper and cool air. The effect is quiet and conceptual, more atmosphere than perfume.

Taste Profile

The Original archetype

The Original

The Cold Clarity

Cold clarity. Remarkable choice.

No warmth required. The choice does everything on its own terms. Some people just know exactly how far to go.

How Odeur 53 smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Odeur 53 reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.

Reviewed profile. This profile has received a focused catalogue review.

Warmthcool, open0.19

Odeur 53 reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 4th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.51

Odeur 53 sits mid-range on projection. That is 57th percentile for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.65

Odeur 53 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 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturesheer0.28

Odeur 53 sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss. That is 10th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.20

Odeur 53 keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 14th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 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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