The Inimitable William Penhaligon
Floral Oriental Woody
Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.
- Reported longevity
- Moderate
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- Typical occasion
- Smart Casual / Social
- Typical season
- Winter
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
Opens on bergamot and lavender, settling into leather and musk. The character is cool, with a little weight underneath, dry throughout. It keeps within arm's reach.
Taste Profile
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How The Inimitable William Penhaligon smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, The Inimitable William Penhaligon keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin.
Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.
The Inimitable William Penhaligon reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 23rd percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
The Inimitable William Penhaligon sits mid-range on projection. That is 24th percentile for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.
The Inimitable William Penhaligon sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 69th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.
The Inimitable William Penhaligon carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 22nd percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
The Inimitable William Penhaligon keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 14th 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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