Chimaera
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Ribot
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a deeply divisive scent, Chimaera by Tiziana Terenzi is a chameleon of chaos. Some find it a complex masterpiece, a 'holy grail' of spicy gourmands, while others are met with 'burnt hair' or a 'synthetic mess'. It's not a crowd-pleaser, but rather a journey for the bold.
A truly niche expression often described as "posh stables," Ribot is divisive but undeniably distinctive. Expect a bold, confident wear with an animalic edge, though its significant price tag is a common point of contention.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 0% |
| Floral | 19% | 15% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 17% | 23% |
| Sweet | 16% | 20% |
| Warm | 25% | 25% |
| Woody | 3% | 4% |
| Earthy | 14% | 11% |
| Animalic | 10% | 13% |
| Fresh | 16% | 8% |
Mood
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode performance and heavy, complex accords, Chimaera is far too intense for office or sport. It truly shines for formal events and dates, offering a sophisticated and powerful presence for cold-weather occasions.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and winter pair best.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and bold, animalic leather accords, Ribot is best reserved for occasions where it can make a statement without overwhelming. It's too potent for the office, but its sophisticated and sensual profile makes it ideal for dates or formal events where you want to project confidence.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Sweet accords and Leather, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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