L'Ombre dans l'Eau
Floral Green · 1983 · Serge Kalouguine
Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.
- Reported longevity
- Moderate
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- 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
Built around black currant leaf and petitgrain, with green notes and musk underneath. It reads cool and open and dry throughout. It keeps within arm's reach.
Taste Profile
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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.
Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau sits mid-range on projection. That is 34th percentile for projection across 5,283 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 light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss. That is 10th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
L'Ombre dans l'Eau keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is among the lowest in the catalogue 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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