{"product_id":"zoologist-rhinoceros-fragrance-samples-uk","title":"Zoologist Rhinoceros | Fragrance Samples UK","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"156\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Sample (1ml \/ 2ml \/ 5ml \/ 10ml)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"88\"\u003e100% genuine fragrance decanted into a UV-sterilised glass atomiser.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"156\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"427\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eFragrance Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woody \/ Tobacco \/ Leathery \/ Spicy\u003cbr data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"237\"\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extrait de Parfum\u003cbr data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"268\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boozy, smoky, earthy, leathery, tobacco-rich and resinous\u003cbr data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"325\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Those who enjoy bold tobacco fragrances, dark leather, boozy accords, incense and rugged, unconventional niche perfumery\u003cbr data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn \/ Winter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"427\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eFragrance Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eTop Notes: Pink pepper, whisky, coffee, rum, basil\u003cbr data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eMiddle Notes: Leather accord, incense, tobacco absolute, sweet vernal grass, ylang-ylang\u003cbr data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eBase Notes: Laotian oud, patchouli, nagarmotha, oakmoss, amber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"660\"\u003eWhat It Smells Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eRhinoceros opens with an assertive combination of whisky, rum, coffee and pink pepper. The alcoholic notes create a warm, boozy impression, while the coffee adds a dark, roasted bitterness. Pink pepper introduces a sharp, spicy lift, and basil contributes an aromatic green edge that cuts through the richness. The opening can feel forceful and slightly abrasive, with a dense, almost resinous quality beneath the liquor-like warmth. Rather than smelling like a sweet cocktail, it evokes spirits poured into a well-worn leather setting, surrounded by tobacco and dark woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eAs the fragrance develops, tobacco, leather and incense take centre stage. Tobacco absolute gives the heart a dry, rich character, with a subtle sweetness that balances the sharper opening. The leather accord adds a rugged, worn-in quality, while incense introduces a smoky, resinous dimension rather than the smell of a straightforward wood fire. Sweet vernal grass brings a dry, hay-like facet, and ylang-ylang provides a softer floral undertone beneath the darker materials. The contrast between boozy warmth, aromatic greenery and smoky leather creates a fragrance that feels substantial and textured. Some reviewers find the transition particularly striking, describing a shift from a challenging, intensely alcoholic opening towards smoother tobacco and leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eIn the dry-down, Laotian oud, patchouli, nagarmotha, oakmoss and amber create a dark, earthy foundation. The oud contributes woody depth, while patchouli and nagarmotha add a dry, slightly rooty character. Oakmoss brings a green, damp-earth facet, and amber rounds out the composition with lingering warmth. The tobacco and leather remain central to the overall impression, gradually becoming more settled and less sharp than they were at the beginning. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall, the fragrance feels like a glass of whisky beside worn leather and dry tobacco, surrounded by smoky incense, dusty earth and dark, resinous woods.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView our full collection of genuine\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theperfumeapothecary.co.uk\/collections\/zoologist\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theperfumeapothecary.co.uk\/collections\/zoologist\" title=\"Browse all Zoologist perfume decant samples\"\u003eZoologist fragrance samples\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theperfumeapothecary.co.uk\/collections\/zoologist\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zoologist","offers":[{"title":"1ml","offer_id":55128934154573,"sku":null,"price":7.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2ml","offer_id":55128934187341,"sku":null,"price":15.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ml","offer_id":55128934220109,"sku":null,"price":38.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml","offer_id":55128934252877,"sku":null,"price":76.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/0286\/7277\/files\/Zoologist_Rhinoceros_Fragrance_Samples_UK_1ml_2ml_and_5ml_perfume_samples_available.jpg?v=1792496371","url":"https:\/\/theperfumeapothecary.co.uk\/products\/zoologist-rhinoceros-fragrance-samples-uk","provider":"The Perfume Apothecary ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}