Burning Barbershop by D.S. & Durga

D.S. & Durga

Burning Barbershop

lavender aromatic · 2010 · David Seth Moltz

SpearmintLimeHemlock SpruceLavender AbsoluteTuberoseTurkish RoseBurnt OilVanillaHay

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

Reported longevity
Good
Reported sillage
Moderate
Typical occasion
professional
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

A classic barbershop lavender and mint framework turned strange by burnt oil and hay, with tuberose and Turkish rose adding a floral warmth. Vanilla softens the smoke at the base, leaving a scent that feels both groomed and singed.

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How Burning Barbershop smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Burning Barbershop sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber, and carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.

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Warmthtemperate0.44

Burning Barbershop sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 41st percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.50

Burning Barbershop sits mid-range on projection.

Riskmid-range0.39

Burning Barbershop sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 64th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturebalanced0.45

Burning Barbershop carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 42nd percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnesslightly sweet0.46

Burning Barbershop carries sweetness without letting it define the scent. That is 63rd 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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