Soul Of Motion by Mazda bottle
Mazda

Soul Of Motion

3.0/5 · 4 votes Unisex 2017
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.2/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day67
Night67
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter67
Our take

Soul Of Motion opens with a rough edge that some will find off-putting. The bamboo leaf and lime combination carries a sharp, almost synthetic bite that can feel abrasive on first spray. It lacks the smooth, polished entry that many expect from a daily driver. The cassis adds a tart berry flicker, but it does not soften the initial harshness enough to make the opening universally appealing.

Lavender and rose sit together in the heart, creating a powdery floral layer that feels traditional rather than modern. The leather here is not the rich, buttery kind found in luxury tanneries. It is dry and slightly stiff, resembling the interior of a new car more than a worn jacket. Sandalwood and amber in the base provide warmth, though the musk keeps the overall texture light rather than dense. It suits a person who enjoys aromatic scents with a distinct green character and does not mind a prominent synthetic accent.

Those who prefer entirely natural smelling compositions or deep, heavy oud styles should look elsewhere. This fragrance fits casual daytime wear in temperate weather, where its citrus and green facets feel appropriate. It stays close to the skin in feel, offering a clean aura rather than a bold statement. The final impression is a mix of woody and musky notes, leaving a soft spicy trail that lingers gently on the fabric.

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