Lanvin
Scandal
Chypre Leather · 1933 · Andre Fraysse
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Casual
Seasonality
All Year
Neroli and bergamot brighten a heart of Russian leather, iris, rose and ylang-ylang, while incense and civet add smoke and animal warmth. Oakmoss, vetiver, vanilla and benzoin build a dark, resinous base, a vintage leather chypre that feels daring and richly upholstered.
Taste Profile
The Original
The Considered Statement
Makes a statement worth asking about.
Unusual enough to stop someone mid-thought. Considered enough to keep them there. The question it raises is the point.
See your own Taste Map →How Scandal smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Scandal divides opinion by design, and reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory.
Scandal reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 72nd percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Scandal 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 73rd percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Scandal divides opinion by design. That is among the highest in the catalogue for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Scandal 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.
Scandal carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.
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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