metallic

Other · 27 fragrances

metallic is a other accord, recorded in 27 fragrances in the Codex. Accords carry a weight rather than a simple yes/no flag: a high weight means the accord dominates how the fragrance reads, while a low weight means it appears as a supporting texture. Fragrances where it dominates sit mostly in the amber & resinous family.

27Perfumes

19Houses

2002–2023Years

100.0Peak weight

Where metallic dominates

Fragrance	Year	Weight
Serge Lutens — Dent de Lait	2017	100.0
Ermenegildo Zegna — XXX Verdigris	2021	82.0
Initio — Oud for Greatness	2018	61.6
Dior — Purple Oud	2018	58.5
Dior — PURPLE OUD CHRISTIAN PARIS	2018	58.5
Louis Vuitton — Les Sables Roses	2019	58.0
Mancera — Instant Crush	2019	54.3
Ermenegildo Zegna — XXX Charcoal	2021	54.1
Tom Ford — Grey Vetiver Parfum	2023	52.9
Amouage — Asrar	—	52.8
Ermenegildo Zegna — Persian Saffron	2017	52.6
Electimuss — Celestial	2020	52.3
Lancome — L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum	2016	51.9
Versace — Dylan women	2003	51.6
Ermenegildo Zegna — Incense Gold	2016	50.7
Ermenegildo Zegna — Passion	2017	50.4
Giorgio Armani — Armani Mania	2002	49.4
Montale — Arabians Tonka	2019	48.5
Valentino — Valentina Oud Assoluto	2013	48.4
Maison Francis Kurkdjian — Baccarat Rouge 540	2015	47.1
Maison Francis Kurkdjian — A-8 Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de	2015	47.1
IBRAHEEM AL QURASHI — Dominican Tobacco	2023	45.9
Yves Saint Laurent — Place Saint-Sulpice Half	2017	45.6
Penhaligon's — Cairo	2019	45.5
Penhaligon's — Penhaligon Cairo	2019	45.5
Giorgio Armani — Oud Royal	2010	44.5
Guerlain — Songe d'un Bois d'Été	2012	44.3

Accords that travel with it

warm spicy

2,140 weighted

amber

1,474 weighted

woody

1,428 weighted

oud

868 weighted

leather

858 weighted

fresh spicy

802 weighted

rose

633 weighted

citrus

607 weighted

Houses strongest in this accord

Ermenegildo Zegna

5 perfumes

Dior

2 perfumes

Giorgio Armani

2 perfumes

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

2 perfumes

Penhaligon's

2 perfumes

Serge Lutens

1 perfumes

Initio

1 perfumes

Louis Vuitton

1 perfumes