QSP Penguin
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Pros
- Honestly it punches so hard above its price point. Had mine for a while now and still going strong
- Started carrying the penguin today. Such a premium product for the price point.
- I prefer the Penguin because of the relief cut it has that allows for easier access to the liner lock.
- I like that the penguin has thicker micarta scales. Gives it a bit more heft.
- After she stole the show in Penguin I’m ready to watch just about any project with Milioti.
Cons
- Yeah, the penguin feels a little sketchy closing the blade too.
- I was just spending some time with Penguin. For the opening half hour I really didn't like it! I was like: what it is this weird air freshener smelling stuff! Then I forgot I was wearing it and later started catching whiffs of it that we...
Sentiment
9 positive (82%) · 1 mixed (9%) · 1 negative (9%)
Trust + time weighted score: +71% · raw score 73%
What redditors said (10 of 11)
Honestly it punches so hard above its price point. Had mine for a while now and still going strong
Yeah, the penguin feels a little sketchy closing the blade too.
Started carrying the penguin today. Such a premium product for the price point.
I prefer the Penguin because of the relief cut it has that allows for easier access to the liner lock.
I like that the penguin has thicker micarta scales. Gives it a bit more heft.
After she stole the show in Penguin I’m ready to watch just about any project with Milioti.
Love me some Penguin! One of my favorites from the house. I’ve never smelt something so… icy.
I was just spending some time with Penguin. For the opening half hour I really didn't like it! I was like: what it is this weird air freshener smelling stuff! Then I forgot I was wearing it and later started catching whiffs of it that were SO intriguing.
I think it might be my favorite Zoologist so far
Penguin is certainly one of these. This fragrance smells like a 19th century whaling expedition to the Antarctic. It opens very ozonic, but it is countered with a heavy moss or mineral aroma. The juniper is fairly subtle, but present through out. The drydown is soft leather, moss and aquatic funk. Projection and longevity are exceptional.
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