Dé Já Vu Maison Yusif

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2024

At a glance

Is Dé Já Vu Maison Yusif worth trying?

Dé Já Vu by Maison Yusif is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
citrus, fruity, sweet with Fig, Pineapple, Bergamot

The first impression

Dé Já Vu by Maison Yusif is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Dé Já Vu was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Yusif Meizongo Jnr. Top notes are Fig, Pineapple, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Lemon; middle notes are Blood Orange, Vanille, Cedar, Musk, Amber and Plum; base notes are Plum, Blood Orange, Cedar, Amber, Musk and Vanille.

What shapes the scent

citrus 100%
fruity 85%
sweet 70%
woody 60%
powdery 50%
fresh spicy 40%
musky 35%
amber 30%
vanilla 25%
white floral 20%

The perfumer behind it

Yusif Meizongo Jnr

Yusif Meizongo Jnr

Yusif Meizongo Jnr is a Ghanaian-British perfumer and founder of Maison Yusif, a brand celebrating African heritage and contemporary luxury. His fragrances, such as Bad Influence and Black Excellence, often incorporate bold, rich ingredients like oud and spices. He aims to tell stories of identity and empowerment through scent. His catalog includes both playful and sophisticated compositions.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Fig Fig
Pineapple Pineapple
Bergamot Bergamot
Grapefruit Grapefruit
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Lemon Lemon

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Blood Orange Blood Orange
Vanille Vanille
Cedar Cedar
Musk Musk
Amber Amber
Plum Plum

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Plum Plum
Blood Orange Blood Orange
Cedar Cedar
Amber Amber
Musk Musk
Vanille Vanille

The mood it creates

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Dé Já Vu Maison Yusif

Essence

The Explorer thrives on curiosity and the thrill of discovery. Dé Já Vu mirrors this with its vibrant citrus-fruity opening-fig, pineapple, and bergamot-evoking sun-drenched landscapes and new horizons. The fragrance's dynamic shifts reflect the Explorer's restless spirit, always seeking the next adventure.

Style & Aesthetic

They gravitate toward effortless, travel-ready styles: linen shirts, lightweight scarves, and sturdy boots. The scent's cedar and musk base grounds their look in practicality, while the blood orange and plum add a touch of exotic flair. Their aesthetic is as adaptable as the fragrance itself.

Philosophy & Values

Freedom and authenticity are their guiding principles. The interplay of fresh citrus and warm vanilla in the scent mirrors their balance of spontaneity and introspection. They value experiences over possessions, collecting memories like the fragrance's layered notes.

Relationships

They connect deeply but fleetingly, much like the scent's moderate sillage. Friends admire their stories, while lovers are swept up in their passion for life. The amber and musk in the base hint at a longing for roots, even as they chase the next journey.

Lifestyle

Their days are unpredictable-a mix of remote work from cafés and weekend road trips. The fragrance's longevity suits their on-the-go energy, lingering just long enough to remind them of yesterday's adventures. Office or open road, they bring a fresh perspective.

Shadow

Their wanderlust can become escapism, avoiding commitment like the scent's elusive citrus top notes. The plum's sweetness reminds them that even Explorers need a home to return to.

Conclusion

Dé Já Vu captures the Explorer's essence: a fleeting, vibrant encounter with the world, leaving traces of curiosity and warmth in its wake.