XJ 1861 Zefiro
warm spicy up front, then aromatic, settling into amber.
About
XJ 1861 Zefiro by Xerjoff is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. XJ 1861 Zefiro was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Mathieu Nardin. Top notes are Elemi resin, White Wine, Artemisia and Bergamot; middle notes are Cardamom, Cinnamon, Carnation and Iris; base notes are…
Nose: Mathieu Nardin
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Drydown· 6h+
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Xerjoff picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does XJ 1861 Zefiro smell like?
warm spicy up front, then aromatic, settling into amber. Dominant accords: warm spicy, aromatic, amber.
What notes are in XJ 1861 Zefiro?
Top: Elemi resin, White Wine, Artemisia, Bergamot. Heart: Cardamom, Cinnamon, Carnation, Iris. Base: Incense, Woodsy Notes, Amber, Honey.
How long does XJ 1861 Zefiro last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is XJ 1861 Zefiro loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is XJ 1861 Zefiro best for?
Fall is the top pick (34%). Winter is second at 31%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for XJ 1861 Zefiro?
Day wear leads at 53%. Night is a secondary pick at 47%.
Is XJ 1861 Zefiro for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 38% read it as lean male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made XJ 1861 Zefiro?
Composed by Mathieu Nardin. Released in 2015.
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