Olympic Orchids
Dev #2
Experimental · 2013 · Ellen Covey
Longevity
Long
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Dark cacao over oud and incense, laced with spice. Sweet and smoky at once, it reads rich and shadowy, chocolate meeting resin in equal measure.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Dry Warmth
Warm enough to be felt. Dry enough to mean it.
There is warmth here but nothing soft about it. It arrives without apology and stays without asking. Substance over comfort, every time.
See your own Taste Map →How Dev #2 smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Dev #2 reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.
Dev #2 reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 95th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Dev #2 sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Dev #2 sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
Dev #2 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 44th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Dev #2 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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