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Penguin by Zoologist Perfumes
2024 • Unisex

ZOOLOGIST PERFUMES
PENGUIN

Zoologist Perfumes’ Penguin opens with a refreshing blast of ozonic notes, evoking crisp, icy air that feels like a breath of winter. The sharpness of juniper berry adds a vibrant touch, complemented by a cool, almost icy sensation. As it develops, the heart reveals a spicier character with the warmth of pink pepper and saffron, balanced by the resinous depth of labdanum. This intriguing blend transitions to a base that grounds the fragrance in earthy moss, creamy suede, and soft musk, with sandalwood providing a smooth, woody finish that lingers just enough without overwhelming. Penguin is ideal for anyone seeking a versatile fragrance that bridges the gap between winter and spring. Its moderate longevity and intimate sillage make it perfect for daytime wear, whether you’re heading to the office or enjoying a casual outing. The combination of fresh and woody accords positions it uniquely within the unisex category, appealing to those who appreciate a clean yet sophisticated scent. If you enjoy fragrances that capture the essence of nature while remaining understated, consider Penguin as a worthy addition to your collection.

Community Rating
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person Perfumer Chiaki Nomura
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Penguin opens on ozonic notes and ice before easing into a pink pepper and saffron heart. The dry-down settles on suede, moss, and musk, giving the composition its lasting character. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across winter and spring and leans daytime. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.9/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours62%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate33%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 28% SPRING
wb_sunny 23.1% SUMMER
eco 16.4% FALL
ac_unit 32.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 67% DAY
dark_mode 33% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

ozonic 100%
musky 98%
woody 98%
fresh 98%
aromatic 92%
powdery 75%
fresh spicy 75%
mossy 72%
leather 72%
earthy 64%

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