Pikovaya Dama by Xerjoff

Xerjoff

Pikovaya Dama

Amber Woody · 2014

AldehydesNeroliBergamotLemonRoseIris

Longevity

Good

Sillage

Moderate

Occasion

Romantic/Evening

Seasonality

Winter

An aldehydic floral that opens bright and soapy-clean, with neroli and citrus lifting a cool rose-and-iris heart. It reads crisp and composed, powdery in feel and close to the skin without ever turning heavy.

Taste Profile

The Purist archetype

The Purist

The Slow Reveal

Experienced differently as time goes on.

The complexity is there for those who stay with it. Layered, deliberate, quietly evolving. Some kinds of presence take time to understand.

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How Pikovaya Dama smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Pikovaya Dama reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.

Warmthcool, open0.24

Pikovaya Dama reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 8th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.42

Pikovaya Dama 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 18th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Riskfamiliar0.32

Pikovaya Dama is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 40th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Textureexposed0.67

Pikovaya Dama leaves its components exposed, shifting as it wears. That is 93rd percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.28

Pikovaya Dama keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 29th 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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