D.S. & Durga · 2019
D.S. & Durga x Opening Ceremony: Sandalwood
EDPUnisex
The Story
This collaboration with Opening Ceremony is a focused, creamy sandalwood that feels both modern and timeless. It opens with a bright burst of bergamot and pink pepper, then settles into a smooth heart of orris and violet. The base is all about sandalwood, with a touch of cashmeran and musk for warmth. It's a clean, sophisticated scent that works for any occasion.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is this fragrance similar to other sandalwood scents?+
It's a cleaner, more modern take on sandalwood compared to traditional creamy or smoky versions. The bergamot and orris give it a fresh, slightly powdery edge.
How does the performance compare to other D.S. & Durga fragrances?+
It's moderate, with about 7 hours of longevity and soft to moderate sillage. It's not a beast, but it stays close to the skin and projects nicely.
Is this a limited edition?+
Yes, it was a collaboration with Opening Ceremony and is no longer in regular production, though you may find it at select retailers or secondhand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fragrance similar to other sandalwood scents?+
It's a cleaner, more modern take on sandalwood compared to traditional creamy or smoky versions. The bergamot and orris give it a fresh, slightly powdery edge.
How does the performance compare to other D.S. & Durga fragrances?+
It's moderate, with about 7 hours of longevity and soft to moderate sillage. It's not a beast, but it stays close to the skin and projects nicely.
Is this a limited edition?+
Yes, it was a collaboration with Opening Ceremony and is no longer in regular production, though you may find it at select retailers or secondhand.
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