Ivoire for women
woody green · 2012
Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.
- Reported longevity
- Good
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- Typical occasion
- professional
- 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
Galbanum and violet leaf lead a green opening over iris, rose and ylang, settling into vetiver, cedar and soft vanilla. It reads cool and elegant, a green floral chypre with quiet, refined structure.
Taste Profile
The Purist
The Crisp Presence
Crisp and impossible to miss.
The choice was always going to be precise. Clean lines and nothing left to chance. You knew exactly what you were doing.
How Ivoire for women smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Ivoire for women reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin, and carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.
Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.
Ivoire for women reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 18th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Ivoire for women sits mid-range on projection. That is 65th percentile for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Ivoire for women sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
Ivoire for women carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 42nd percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Ivoire for women 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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