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A/Embers DSH Perfumes 2020 Eau de Parfum

DSH Perfumes

By Dawn Spencer Hurwitz

Smoky woods with a warm, resinous heart.

A/Embers is a complex fragrance that intertwines earthy and smoky notes with a warm, resinous depth. It embodies the essence of a woodland fire, creating a rich, intimate atmosphere.

AnimalSpicyResinousWoodySmoky

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Notes Pyramid

Top notes

Opening

Pine needle absoluteFir needleSpicesAngelica

Heart notes

Character

Jasminum grandiflorumBulgarian rose absoluteOak wood CO2Bulgarian rose ottoOrris concrete

Base notes

Foundation

Elemi resinCistus absoluteBourbon vanillaBenzoin SiamCastoreumTexas cedarMyrrhAmberFossilised amberBirch tarAmbergrisFrankincenseEast indian patchouliLabdanumFrankincense CO2 absolute

Quick Facts

Brand
DSH Perfumes
Year
2020
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Main accords
Animal, Spicy, Resinous, Woody
Perfumers
Dawn Spencer Hurwitz

Accord Profile

Animal
Spicy
Resinous
Woody
Smoky

Editorial Portrait

A/Embers envelops you in a comforting embrace, reminiscent of evenings spent beside a crackling fire. The initial touch is fresh, sharp pine needles cutting through the air, tempered by nuances of spice that awaken the senses. As it settles, the fragrance reveals a deeper heart - a blend of soft florals and rich woods that feels both grounding and uplifting. Think of a shadowy forest, dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves, where the warmth of jasmine and rose intermingles with the rustic feel of oak wood.

This scent unfolds slowly, capturing a landscape of rich textures and earthy tones. The base notes create a soft, velvety cocoon that can feel tactile on your skin. Elements like myrrh and amber bring an inviting warmth, like the late afternoon sun warming your skin just before dusk. The depth of castoreum and smoky birch tar adds an element of mystery, suggesting secrets held within the woods. A/Embers becomes a personal refuge, a soft whisper of intensity that mirrors the essence of your presence rather than overshadowing it.


How It Feels

Overall mood

intimate, warm, grounding

Texture

smooth, velvety, earthy

Temperature

warm

Presence

notable

Impression

comfortably intriguing, inviting

Best setting

cozy gatherings, evening strolls


Is It for You?

You may love this if…

  • someone who cherishes earthy, complex scents
  • a lover of depth and warmth in fragrance
  • a person seeking a unique signature scent

This may not be for you if…

  • ×those who prefer light, fleeting aromas
  • ×anyone looking for overly floral or sweet profiles
  • ×someone who avoids bold, smoky undertones

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