Xerjoff
1986
Amber Woody · 2020
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Green tea and mandarin give a light, slightly bitter freshness, with orange blossom adding a soft floral heart. Cardamom warms the edges just enough, and the whole thing stays cool, airy and understated.
Taste Profile
The Purist
The Crisp Presence
Crisp, clear and impossible to miss.
The choice was always going to be precise. High presence, clean lines, nothing left to chance. You knew exactly what you were doing.
See your own Taste Map →How 1986 smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, 1986 reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin, and is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure.
1986 reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 4th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1986 sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 11th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1986 is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 21st percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1986 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 85th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
1986 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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