Ex Nihilo
Citizen X
Powdery Incense · 2017 · Yann Vasnier
Occasion
Casual
Seasonality
Spring
Iris held in white pepper and olibanum. Cool, mineral, deliberately austere.
Taste Profile
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On Zenyra's five taste axes, Citizen X keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber.
Citizen X sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber.
Citizen X sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Citizen X sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
Citizen X sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Citizen X keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
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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