
Northern Cardinal
Northern Cardinal by Zoologist Perfumesis a Chypre fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Northern Cardinal was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Rosendo Mateu. Top notes are Green Leaves, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Clary Sage, Leather and Rose; base notes are Oakmoss, Patchouli, Musk and Vanilla.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Northern Cardinal
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Common questions about Northern Cardinal
What does Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal smell like?+
Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal is a leather, floral, and green fragrance. The opening is clary sage, lemon, and mandarin orange. the heart settles on leather, rose, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on oakmoss, patchouli, and musk.
How long does Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal last on skin?+
Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal?+
Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.
When should I wear Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal?+
Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal fits collectors looking for leather, floral, and green signature. ScentCast members can add Zoologist Perfumes Northern Cardinal to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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