Ted Lapidus
Orissima
caramel patchouli · 2016
Longevity
Good
Sillage
Strong
Occasion
professional
Seasonality
fall
Peach and grapefruit open bright over a peony, iris and orange blossom heart, with a whisper of caramel adding softness. Patchouli and musk ground it into a floral chypre that feels polished and quietly elegant.
Taste Profile
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On Zenyra's five taste axes, Orissima carries sweetness without letting it define the scent, and sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber.
Orissima sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 44th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Orissima sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Orissima sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
Orissima 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 72nd percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Orissima carries sweetness without letting it define the scent. That is 60th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 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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