Nefs
Oriental Oud · 2019 · Chris Maurice
Notes checked against a published listing.
- Reported longevity
- Moderate
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- Typical occasion
- Casual
- 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.
Across published reviews, most people register this first as rose, and reviewers consistently remark on the quality of the materials.
Modelled profile
Honey and saffron pour over oud, whiskey and vanilla in a sweet, golden density. Fig and rose soften the middle, leaving something warm and gourmand-adjacent with a resinous depth.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Slow Depth
A rich and warm centre of gravity. Change is part of the journey.
Everything around you may shift but this stays constant. The depth here takes time. It opens slowly and rewards patience. Some things get richer the longer you stay.
How Nefs smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Nefs reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and carries across a room and announces itself.
Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.
Nefs reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 83rd percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Nefs carries across a room and announces itself. That is 91st percentile for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Nefs sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 89th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Nefs feels thick in the air, saturated and physically there. That is 80th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Nefs carries sweetness without letting it define the scent. That is 60th 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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