Only The Brave by Diesel

Diesel

Only The Brave

Oriental Woody · 2009 · Alienor Massenet, Olivier Polge, Pierre Wargnye

LemonMandarin OrangeCorianderViolet LeafCedarAmberLeatherStyraxBenzoinTonka Bean

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

Reported longevity
Very strong
Reported sillage
Strong
Typical occasion
Romantic/Evening
Typical season
Winter

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.

Modelled profile

Bright lemon flashes at the top before supple leather and warm amber take over. Styrax adds a resinous, smoky depth to the base. Bold and room-filling, with an assured presence.

Taste Profile

The Natural archetype

The Natural

The Easy Choice

Always works, always easy.

The one to reach for in a hurry. It fits the moment because it always does. Don't think, just go for it.

How Only The Brave smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Only The Brave keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and carries across a room and announces itself.

Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.

Warmthtemperate0.50

Only The Brave sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 56th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionroom-filling0.77

Only The Brave carries across a room and announces itself. That is among the highest in the catalogue for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskfamiliar0.30

Only The Brave is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 38th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturebalanced0.61

Only The Brave carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 76th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.21

Only The Brave keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 24th 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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