Zoologist
Macaque Yuzu
Macaque Yuzu, signed Zoologist, is a deep and refined woody fragrance. It opens on yuzu, mandarin and juniper, reveals myrrh, hinoki and labdanum at its heart and rests on a base of oakmoss, sandalwood and incense.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Yuzu · Mandarin · Juniper
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Myrrh · Hinoki · Labdanum
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Base Several hours
Oakmoss · Sandalwood · Incense
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Hinoki: a niche material, declared by only 2 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- Sandalwood: conversely, a material of the common core — 29% of the catalogue contains it.
- Woody, amber, citrus and aromatic: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 3 of 9.
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 Macaque Yuzu 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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