Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk Eau de Parfum bottle Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2002 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££
Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum bottle Amber Kiso

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk Eau de Parfum
This is a masterpiece, polarising for its hyper-realistic portrayal of a cold, meditative Orthodox church, complete with pine forests and melancholic solitude. It's not for everyone, but those who 'get it' adore its unique, evocative atmosphere.
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Our Verdict - Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it beast. Amber Kiso is a divisive, unapologetically potent leather-and-incense bomb, not for the faint of heart or those who shy from making a statement. You'll either adore its dark, temple-like depths or recoil from its powerful, almost 'industrial' edge.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2% 1%
Floral 12% 5%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 11% 7%
Sweet 6% 15%
Warm 16% 12%
Woody 41% 36%
Earthy 17% 27%
Animalic 3% 13%
Fresh 15% 8%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk EdP
Amber Kiso EdP

Notes

Only in Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum
Incense 39% Cypress 32% Cedar 29%
Shared Notes
Iris 10% vs 27%
Only in Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum
Leather 44% Hinoki Wood 31% Oakmoss 24%

Accords

Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk Eau de Parfum Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
65%
Amber
51%
65%
Smoky
57%
61%
Aromatic
52%
50%
Leather
58%
50%
Warm Spicy
45%
49%
Balsamic
45%
45%
Powdery
Animalic
44%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Amber shared
65%
51%
Smoky shared
65%
57%
Aromatic shared
61%
52%
Leather shared
50%
58%
Warm Spicy shared
50%
45%
Balsamic shared
49%
45%
45%
44%

Performance

Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk Eau de Parfum Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Also Works:
Casual Sport

Its subdued sillage and introspective nature make it suitable for casual wear or personal enjoyment rather than social events. The cool, fresh elements lean towards sport or relaxed settings, but its unique character means it won't suit every situation.

Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its 'beast mode' projection and exceptional longevity, Amber Kiso is far too intense for office wear or casual daytime use. It shines best in evening date settings or formal events where its commanding presence can be appreciated without overwhelming others.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
85%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
81%
Accord
93%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Leather, Smoky accords and Iris, Hinoki Wood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Series 3 Incense: Zagorsk Eau de Parfum
Amber Kiso Eau de Parfum
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