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Wave

Aquatic Fresh · 2016 · Gil Clavien

BambooNeroliDriftwoodMusk

Longevity

Long

Sillage

Moderate

Occasion

Romantic/Evening

Seasonality

Winter

3.30community rating

Bamboo and neroli meet driftwood and clean musk. Cool and watery, it evokes open air and salt with a fresh, green calm.

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How Wave smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Wave keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin.

Warmthcool, open0.22

Wave reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 5th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.46

Wave 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 37th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.37

Wave sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.

Texturemid-range0.48

Wave sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.

Sweetnessdry0.05

Wave keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is among the lowest in the catalogue 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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