Zoologist Perfumes · 2023
Hummingbird (2023 Reformulation)
EDPUnisex
The Story
Hummingbird is a vibrant, sweet floral that captures the energy of a hummingbird darting from flower to flower. The 2023 reformulation by Shelley Waddington brightens the composition with a sparkling citrus opening and a lush, honeyed heart. It's a joyful, uplifting scent that feels like a garden in full bloom.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
What changed in the 2023 reformulation?+
The 2023 reformulation by Shelley Waddington brightens the top notes with more citrus and reduces some of the heavier florals, making it airier and more sparkling while keeping the honeyed sweetness.
Is Hummingbird suitable for men?+
Yes, it's unisex. The sweetness is balanced by pink pepper and sandalwood, making it wearable for anyone who enjoys floral scents.
How does it compare to the original?+
The original was denser and more syrupy. The 2023 version is lighter, more effervescent, and has better projection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What changed in the 2023 reformulation?+
The 2023 reformulation by Shelley Waddington brightens the top notes with more citrus and reduces some of the heavier florals, making it airier and more sparkling while keeping the honeyed sweetness.
Is Hummingbird suitable for men?+
Yes, it's unisex. The sweetness is balanced by pink pepper and sandalwood, making it wearable for anyone who enjoys floral scents.
How does it compare to the original?+
The original was denser and more syrupy. The 2023 version is lighter, more effervescent, and has better projection.
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