Zoologist
King Cobra
With King Cobra, Zoologist composes a deep and refined woody fragrance. It opens on petitgrain, mandarin, fig and camphor, reveals tea, cumin, leather and earth at its heart and rests on a base of incense, amber, moss and patchouli.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Petitgrain · Mandarin · Fig · Camphor · Pomelo
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Tea · Cumin · Leather · Earth
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Base Several hours
Incense · Amber · Moss · Patchouli · Vetiver
What its composition says
- 15 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
- 6 materials on top, 4 in the heart, 5 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Earth: a niche material, declared by only 2 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- Amber: 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
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
The success of King Cobra 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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