Kemi
Amber Woody · 2023
Notes checked against a published listing.
- Reported longevity
- Good
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- Typical occasion
- Romantic/Evening
- 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.
Reviewed profile
Laotian oud sits at the center, deepened by castoreum and civet for a raw, animalic edge, with cedar and gurjan balsam adding dry structure. Madagascar vanilla softens the base, but this stays challenging and dark, a woody oud with real bite.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Known Lane
You know exactly what you like and wear it for yourself.
You know your lane and you're happy there. The comfort of familiarity is special and should be honoured. A memory in waiting.
How Kemi smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Kemi reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and feels thick in the air, saturated and physically there.
Reviewed profile. This profile has received a focused catalogue review.
Kemi reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is among the highest in the catalogue for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Kemi sits mid-range on projection.
Kemi sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 96th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Kemi feels thick in the air, saturated and physically there. That is among the highest in the catalogue for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Kemi keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 28th 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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