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Score
70/100

Imaginary Authors

A City On Fire

2014

Burnt matches, juniper, and cardamom — Imaginary Authors' most polarizing smoky, winter-only.

A City On Fire
woody
aromatic
smoky

The take

What works

  • Burnt match-juniper-cardamom mysterious dark smoky unisex
  • Unique winter-night signature

Trade-offs

  • Polarizing — bacon-BBQ vibes for some
  • Not versatile for everyday wear

Notes

Top

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring16%
Summer12%
Fall99%
Winter100%
Day31%
Night100%

Gender

Leans masculine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does A City On Fire last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 64/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear A City On Fire?

Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.

Is A City On Fire worth it?

At this price, fine — with caveats. Burnt match-juniper-cardamom mysterious dark smoky unisex. Unique winter-night signature.

Details

Perfumer
Josh Meyer