Diptyque
L'Ombre dans l'Eau
Floral Green · 1983 · Serge Kalouguine
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Blackcurrant leaf lends a green, tart brightness to rose, lifted by bergamot. Crisp and dewy, it feels transparent and cool, a rose kept fresh.
Taste Profile
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See your own Taste Map →How L'Ombre dans l'Eau smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, L'Ombre dans l'Eau keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 19th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau 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 33rd percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 27th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 28th 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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