Histoires de Parfums

1828

Amber Oriental · 2001 · Gérald Ghislain

GrapefruitCitrusTangerineEucalyptusNutmegPepperCedarIncenseVetiverPine Cone

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

Reported longevity
Long
Reported sillage
Moderate
Typical occasion
Office/Daily
Typical season
Summer

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.

Reviewers consistently remark on the quality of the materials.

Modelled profile

Bright grapefruit and tangerine over eucalyptus and pepper, drying into incense, cedar and vetiver. It reads fresh and spicy-green with a smoky backbone. Crisp and aromatic, with a quiet resinous depth.

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How 1828 smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, 1828 keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss.

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Warmthtemperate0.45

1828 sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 42nd percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.50

1828 sits mid-range on projection.

Riskmid-range0.39

1828 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.

Texturesheer0.28

1828 sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss. That is 10th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.10

1828 keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 5th 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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