Naomi Goodsir

Bois d’Ascese

Aromatic Woody · 2012 · Julien Rasquinet

TobaccoWhiskeyLabdanumAmberCinnamonIncenseCedarOakmoss

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

Moderate

Occasion

Office/Daily

Seasonality

Summer

Church incense and charred cedar carry a thread of whiskey-soaked tobacco. Dry, smoky and resinous with a flicker of cinnamon, it feels austere and meditative, the warmth coming from embers.

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How Bois d’Ascese smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Bois d’Ascese keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears.

Warmthwarm, close0.74

Bois d’Ascese reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 78th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionroom-filling0.70

Bois d’Ascese carries across a room and announces itself. That is 88th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Riskpolarising0.70

Bois d’Ascese divides opinion by design. That is among the highest in the catalogue for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Textureexposed0.76

Bois d’Ascese leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears. That is among the highest in the catalogue for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.20

Bois d’Ascese keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 13th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.

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