Vilhelm Parfumerie
Faces of Francis unisex
gourmand sweet · 2023
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
casual
Seasonality
spring
A smoky oriental woody where saffron and juniper open over driftwood, oud and styrax. Nagarmotha and vetiver deepen the smoke, and aldehydes give a strange metallic lift, making for a dense, distinctive scent that fills a room.
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 Faces of Francis unisex smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Faces of Francis unisex keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and carries across a room and announces itself.
Faces of Francis unisex sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 66th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Faces of Francis unisex carries across a room and announces itself. That is 88th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Faces of Francis unisex sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 93rd percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Faces of Francis unisex 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 89th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Faces of Francis unisex keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 13th 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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