Amber Kiso by D.S. & Durga

D.S. & Durga

Amber Kiso

woody gourmand · 2018 · David Seth Moltz

incensecypresscedarmaplepatchouliirisleatherhinokimoss

Longevity

Beast Mode

Sillage

Strong

Occasion

professional

Seasonality

fall

4.09community rating

Incense and cypress open smoky and dry over cedar, hinoki and maple. Patchouli, iris, leather and moss give an earthy, resinous depth, so the whole thing feels like woodsmoke drifting through a forest, warm and grounded.

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How Amber Kiso smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Amber Kiso keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory.

Warmthwarm, close0.70

Amber Kiso reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 75th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.56

Amber Kiso 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.

Riskmid-range0.52

Amber Kiso sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 92nd percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Texturemid-range0.63

Amber Kiso 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 86th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.28

Amber Kiso keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 29th 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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