Wild Fig Dsh Perfumes

For Women

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2013

Wild Fig by DSH Perfumes is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women.

Best match: Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel: Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: fruity, green, aromatic with Cassis, Bergamot, Petitgrain

fruity green aromatic

The first impression

Wild Fig by DSH Perfumes is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women. The nose behind this fragrance is Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. Top notes are Cassis, Bergamot and Petitgrain; middle notes are Fig, Peach and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Galbanum, Virginia Cedar, oak moss and Tonka Bean.

What shapes the scent

fruity 100%

green 85%

aromatic 70%

woody 60%

citrus 50%

sweet 40%

soft spicy 35%

fresh 30%

fresh spicy 25%

earthy 20%

The perfumer behind it

Dawn Spencer Hurwitz

Dawn Spencer Hurwitz is the founder and perfumer of DSH Perfumes, with a catalog spanning over 30 years of work. Her creations include 1,000 Lilies, Acqua Di Venezia, and Amber, as well as the American Perfumer series like Colorado. Hurwitz is known for her classical approach, often drawing on historical and geographical inspirations.

Notes pyramid

Cassis

Bergamot

Petitgrain

Fig

Peach

Lily-of-the-Valley

Galbanum

Virginia Cedar

oak moss

Tonka Bean

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Explorer archetype

Freedom, discovery, and restless curiosity

The Explorer thrives on curiosity and the thrill of discovery.
Style: Their wardrobe is practical yet stylish, favoring breathable linens, sturdy boots, and layers that adapt to changing climates.
Values: They value freedom above all, resisting anything that feels like a cage.
Social life: Friends admire their adventurous spirit and the way they can turn a mundane afternoon into an impromptu road trip.

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The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Wild Fig Dsh Perfumes

Essence

The Explorer thrives on curiosity and the thrill of discovery. Wild Fig’s green, fruity accords-crisp bergamot, juicy fig, and earthy oak moss-evoke the spirit of a wanderer stepping off a forest path into a sunlit clearing. It’s a scent for those who find magic in the uncharted, whether a new neighborhood or an untried idea.

Style & Aesthetic

Their wardrobe is practical yet stylish, favoring breathable linens, sturdy boots, and layers that adapt to changing climates. A well-worn leather satchel might carry a sketchbook or a foraged sprig of greenery. The fragrance’s green freshness mirrors their love of unpretentious, natural beauty.

Philosophy & Values

They value freedom above all, resisting anything that feels like a cage. Routine is tolerable only if punctuated by spontaneity. They believe in learning by doing, whether it’s mastering a new language or navigating a foreign city without a map. Mistakes are just part of the journey.

Relationships

Friends admire their adventurous spirit and the way they can turn a mundane afternoon into an impromptu road trip. Romantic partners must be equally open to detours, as the Explorer grows restless when tied down. Their connections are often intense but fleeting, like a shared sunset on a mountaintop.

Lifestyle

Their home is eclectic, filled with souvenirs from travels-a hand-thrown ceramic bowl, a framed pressed leaf, a stack of postcards waiting to be sent. Weekends might involve farmers’ markets or hiking trails, always with a thermos of something herbal and fortifying.

Shadow

Their constant motion can mask a fear of stillness or commitment. They may struggle to deepen roots, leaving projects-or people-half-finished when the next horizon calls. The shadow asks: what are you running toward, or from?

Conclusion

Wild Fig is the scent of a sun-dappled adventure, bottled. Like the Explorer, it’s vibrant and alive, reminding us that the world is wide and every path holds the promise of something new.

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The first impression

What shapes the scent