{"product_id":"sample-zoologist-penguin-extrait","title":"Zoologist Penguin Extrait","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA blast of pure Antarctic air hits first: sharp, mineral, faintly metallic, like standing at the edge of an ice shelf with the wind coming straight off the pole.\u003c\/strong\u003e Zoologist's Penguin, composed by Chiaki Nomura, opens on that frozen exhale before saffron and pink pepper flare against the cold like the only warm-blooded thing for miles. As the ice recedes, a heart of seamoss and suede settles in against sandalwood and soft musks, the fragrance's version of huddled colonies and sea-worn rock. It's a genuinely unusual read on \"animal perfume\": less about feathers and more about the vast, austere landscape a penguin actually lives in.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eScent Character\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eFragrantica lists Penguin's dominant accords as \u003cstrong\u003eOzonic, Fresh, and Woody\u003c\/strong\u003e, an icy-mineral opening giving way to a warmer, suede-and-sandalwood base. \u003cem\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/em\u003e this leads with crisp, cold air rather than sweetness or spice, and only turns soft and woody once the initial chill has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFragrance Pyramid\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antarctic Air Accord, Ice Accord, Juniper Berry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHeart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink Pepper, Saffron, Ciste Absolute\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandalwood, Musks, Seamoss, Suede\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs an Extrait de Parfum, expect \u003cstrong\u003elong-lasting\u003c\/strong\u003e wear (4\/5) with \u003cstrong\u003estrong\u003c\/strong\u003e sillage (4\/5). The icy top notes project first and loudest, mellowing into a closer, suede-soft base as the hours pass.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBest Occasions \u0026amp; Season\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIts ozonic, icy character makes it a natural for \u003cstrong\u003ecooler months\u003c\/strong\u003e, though the suede-and-sandalwood base keeps it wearable year-round. Works equally well for \u003cstrong\u003eeveryday\u003c\/strong\u003e wear and \u003cstrong\u003eevening\/special-occasion\u003c\/strong\u003e use. Unisex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eConcentration \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extrait de Parfum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chiaki Nomura\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReleased:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHouse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zoologist, an independent niche perfumery based in Toronto, Canada, known for building each release around a single animal muse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy Try It as a Sample\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePenguin's icy, ozonic opening is distinctive and not universally loved on first sniff, sampling lets you experience the full arc from Antarctic air to warm suede before investing in a full bottle. Available in \u003cstrong\u003e1mL, 5mL, and 10mL\u003c\/strong\u003e samples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e100% Authentic\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery Zoologist sample we sell is decanted from authentic stock. Venba Fragrance has fulfilled \u003cstrong\u003e200,000+ orders\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e4.9-star Trustpilot rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, free U.S. shipping on orders over $100, and hassle-free returns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Penguin unisex?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Its icy, mineral, suede-driven profile is designed to be worn by anyone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Penguin smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sharp, cold, mineral opening (think Antarctic air and ice) that warms into saffron, seamoss, suede, and sandalwood, more landscape than \"bird.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Penguin vegan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, according to the house.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the scent focus on ice and air instead of feathers or fish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZoologist's concept is to evoke the world an animal inhabits as much as the animal itself: here, that's the stark Antarctic environment penguins call home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zoologist","offers":[{"title":"1mL Sample","offer_id":50904098242815,"sku":"1-0245","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5mL Sample","offer_id":50904098275583,"sku":"5T-0245","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10mL Sample","offer_id":50904098308351,"sku":"10-0245","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/6854\/5535\/files\/Jacob_Cologne_Samples_-_2026-04-06T114614.888.png?v=1793696892","url":"https:\/\/scentverseoo.store\/products\/sample-zoologist-penguin-extrait","provider":"ScentVerse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}