Xerjoff
Amphorae 48
Amphorae 48 is a dry and elegant woody fragrance signed Xerjoff. It opens on grapefruit and lemon, reveals rose and osmanthus at its heart and rests on a base of cedar.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Grapefruit · Lemon
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Rose · Osmanthus
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Base Several hours
Cedar
What its composition says
- Only 5 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
- 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 1 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Osmanthus: its rarest material, which only 37 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 54.
- Rose: conversely, a material of the common core — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection
Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of Amphorae 48 by Xerjoff comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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