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Northern Cardinal
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Atmospheric scene of Northern Cardinal by Zoologist
Zoologist2022

Northern Cardinal

Crisp Green Winter Scent
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Details on Zoologist Northern Cardinal

Branches lie bare against a grey winter sky. As other birds fly south, the bold cardinal stays behind. A bright flash of red brings life to the quiet, snowy landscape. Northern Cardinal captures this festive spirit. It mixes bright citrus with a rich floral heart. Tart green touches wrap around warm, woody base notes. Wear this cheerful perfume to spark joy on a cold, bleak day.

How does Zoologist Northern Cardinal smell?

The fragrance opens with a brisk, crisp blast of green leaves, bergamot, and lemon. As it warms, a sweet, earthy heart of rose, clary sage, and rich leather emerges. Finally, it settles into a beautiful, woody base of oakmoss, patchouli, and a soft touch of musk. It is a perfectly balanced green scent with a fresh, vegetal twist.

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Longevity

< 4 hours
> 12 hours

Gendertendency

Masculine
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Uniqueness

Mainstream
Niche

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zugucker_
zugucker_
July 15, 2026
8/10

Conifers in a freezing winter landscape

With Northern Cardinal, Zoologist precisely captures the vision of a bird in a sunny, snowy winter landscape: The fragrance starts with a distinctively green opening, dominated by a cold, slightly citrusy freshness and bright notes of fir wood. A warm leather note, softly powdered by a subtle rose in the background, then forms a successful contrast to the initial coldness. In the base, oakmoss and patchouli ground the composition without displacing the persistent green coolness. After the striking opening, the perfume develops extremely harmoniously. This makes the creation a pleasant everyday companion for the colder months.

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niklaas
niklaas
June 30, 2026
10/10

First test.

I smelled this brand for the first time. I'm very impressed, a full bottle will probably be moving in soon 😆

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Isolde
Isolde
June 21, 2026
4/10

Green mish-mash

Indefinably green, it did not convince me at all. It was not memorable and was quickly forgotten.

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About the brand

Zoologist

From Toronto, Victor Wong invites different perfumers to translate animal habitats and traits into vivid, characterful scent portraits.
Toronto, Canada · Founded 2013 · 34 fragrances at Parfinity
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