inspired by tom ford — oud wood.
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alcohol denat., parfum (fragrance), aqua (water), citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, cedrus atlantica bark oil, evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, vetiveria zizanoides root oil, linalool, limonene, eugenol, geraniol.
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didn't expect such good throw from a fig scent, but this one delivers. it's fresh, fruity, and settles into a lovely cedar and milky base. excellent for a summer evening spent outdoors, it really carries well.
the light vetiver here is handled so elegantly, it's not harsh at all. it blends seamlessly with the fig and that gorgeous milky base. it projects softly, an ideal office scent. wears close but lasts, a subtle presence throughout the day.
the cedar in this is just beautiful. it gives the fresh fig leaf a woody sophistication. the plum is a juicy addition. this is truly well-blended. wears so smoothly throughout the day, it's a pleasure to experience.
tested it for a week before committing. ordered the full bottle and never looked back. trust the dupe — they nailed it.
this does a very good job of capturing the original's spirit, especially the fresh fig and milky base. it's a lovely daytime scent, perfect for springtime. however, i get about 4-5 hours before it becomes a very faint skin scent, i'd love a bit more longevity.
the fresh fig leaf is definitely the star, balanced by that ripe plum. it feels elegant and sophisticated. i appreciate its subtlety for daytime wear, but sometimes i wish it had a little more projection for the first hour or so. it's a solid 4.
i find many fig scents can be heavy, but this one is perfect for warmer weather. it's fresh and green, with just enough sweetness from the plum. the light vetiver keeps it airy. fantastic for summer evenings, it's never cloying.
this velvet fig is really close to the designer version, especially with the fresh-green fig leaf. the plum adds a nice fruity touch. it’s a sophisticated and versatile scent. it just lacks that one elusive 'sparkle' the original has, but it’s a very minor point.
this is such a clean and inviting scent. the fresh fig leaf really shines through, supported by a gentle cedar. it has that elegant, understated feel. great for an evening stroll or a casual date, it's very appealing.
for anyone who loves the designer version, this is a strong contender. the fresh fig leaf and subtle vetiver are present. it captures that sophisticated, daytime feel perfectly. very impressed with the quality and resemblance.