Oscar Ruby Velvet
citrus powdery · 2017
Notes checked against a published listing.
- Reported longevity
- Moderate
- Reported sillage
- Strong
- 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.
Modelled profile
Red currant and sweet orange over mimosa, jasmine and orange blossom, with iris lending a powdery touch. It reads fresh and slightly sweet, a fruity floral with a soft, dressy finish.
Taste Profile
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How Oscar Ruby Velvet smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Oscar Ruby Velvet reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.
Oscar Ruby Velvet reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Oscar Ruby Velvet sits mid-range on projection.
Oscar Ruby Velvet sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
Oscar Ruby Velvet carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 57th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Oscar Ruby Velvet keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 44th 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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