Montale
Red Vetiver
Amber Floral Oud · 2008
Longevity
Long
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Tart grapefruit sparks over earthy vetiver and dry cedar, with pink pepper sharpening the edge. Cool and mineral, it stays crisp and bracing, the amber surfacing only as a faint warmth underneath.
Taste Profile
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On Zenyra's five taste axes, Red Vetiver keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin.
Red Vetiver reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 20th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Red Vetiver 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 59th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Red Vetiver sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 69th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Red Vetiver sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Red Vetiver 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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