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Dragonfly (2021)

  • Unisex
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Dragonfly (2021) is a deep and refined woody fragrance signed Zoologist. It opens on grapefruit, basil, angelica and ginger, reveals aquatic notes, geranium, jasmine and mimosa at its heart and rests on a base of ozonic notes, moss, patchouli and tonka bean.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Grapefruit · Basil · Angelica · Ginger · Rice

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Aquatic notes · Geranium · Jasmine · Mimosa · Iris

  3. Base Several hours

    Ozonic notes · Moss · Patchouli · Tonka bean · Vetiver

Top notes

Heart notes

Base notes

What its composition says

  • 19 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • 7 materials in the base for 5 on top: the pyramid is built for staying power rather than for the opening.
  • Rice: a niche material, declared by only 6 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • 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 Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °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 Dragonfly (2021) by Zoologist comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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