Histoires de Parfums
1740
Amber Oriental
Longevity
Long
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Casual
Seasonality
Summer
Spicy leather over amber and dry woods, with immortelle and birch adding a smoky-honeyed edge. It reads rich and enveloping, dark and warmly resinous. Full and grounded, with a lingering ambery trail.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Slow Depth
A rich and warm centre of gravity. Change is part of the journey.
Everything around you may shift but this stays constant. The depth here takes time. It opens slowly and rewards patience. Some things get richer the longer you stay.
See your own Taste Map →How 1740 smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, 1740 keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and carries across a room and announces itself.
1740 sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 68th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1740 carries across a room and announces itself. That is 88th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1740 sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 93rd percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1740 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 90th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1740 keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 13th 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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