Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Pandan D.grayi

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Pandan by d.grayi is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Pandan was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is James Nguyen. Top notes are Bread and Coconut Milk; middle notes are Pandanus and Sandalwood; base notes are Waffle, Vanilla and Pine Tree.

Composition Profile

tropical 100%
vanilla 85%
coconut 70%
woody 60%
sweet 50%
floral 40%
powdery 35%
savory 30%
lactonic 25%
aromatic 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Pandan D.grayi

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Pandan D.grayi

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Pandan D.grayi, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Bread
Coconut Milk

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Pandanus
Sandalwood

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Waffle
Vanilla
Pine Tree
Unique Character

Pandan D.grayi by d.grayi offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Pandan D.grayi embodies the distinctive style of d.grayi while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Pandan D.grayi is Ideal For

The Pandan D.grayi Enthusiast: A Portrait Rooted in Archetype

The Archetype: The Sage

The person who gravitates toward Pandan D.grayi—a fragrance both earthy and subtly exotic—embodies the Sage, the seeker of wisdom and hidden truths. This archetype thrives on introspection, knowledge, and a quiet but profound connection to the natural world. The Sage does not shout their insights but lets them unfold like the slow unfurling of a rare leaf. Their scent choice reflects this: not overpowering, but lingering, complex, and deeply rooted in something primal yet refined.

Philosophy & Values

To them, life is an experiment in perception. They do not accept dogma easily; instead, they dissect ideas, testing them against their own experience. Their philosophy is one of curiosity tempered by skepticism—they believe in the unseen, the subtle, but only after rigorous personal verification. They value independence of thought, often resisting trends in favor of timeless truths.

Yet, their wisdom is not cold or detached. There is a warmth in their pursuit of knowledge, a reverence for the organic and the unrefined. They might find beauty in decay, meaning in silence, and truth in paradox. Their values are not rigid but fluid, adapting as they gather new understanding.

Tastes & Aesthetic

Their style is unassuming but deliberate. They favor natural textures—linen, raw silk, unpolished wood—avoiding anything that feels contrived or excessive. Their home is likely filled with books, dried botanicals, and objects that tell a story rather than merely decorate.

In art and music, they are drawn to the minimal yet evocative—Japanese wabi-sabi, ambient soundscapes, poetry that suggests rather than declares. They appreciate craftsmanship but disdain pretension. Their tastes are not elitist, but they have little patience for the superficial.

Relationships & Social World

They are selective in companionship, preferring depth over quantity in relationships. Their closest bonds are with those who can engage in long, meandering conversations about philosophy, nature, or the peculiarities of human behavior. They are not antisocial, but they guard their solitude fiercely, often retreating when social demands feel draining.

Romantically, they seek a partner who understands their need for both connection and autonomy. They are not possessive, nor are they indifferent—they simply believe love should be a shared exploration, not a cage. Their shadow here is a tendency toward emotional aloofness, mistaking detachment for wisdom when, at times, it is merely fear.

Lifestyle & Habits

Their daily life is structured yet spontaneous within that structure. They may rise early, savoring the quiet hours with tea and reading, or lose themselves in late-night study. They are drawn to rituals—brewing loose-leaf tea, pressing leaves into journals, walking the same forest path to observe its incremental changes.

They are not ascetics, but they disdain excess. Their pleasures are simple but deeply felt: the scent of rain on dry earth, the weight of a well-made book, the slow unfurling of an idea over months or years.

The Shadow: The Hermit’s Isolation

The Sage’s greatest strength—their self-sufficiency—can become their downfall. When wisdom turns into arrogance, they dismiss others as unenlightened, forgetting that knowledge untested by human connection grows brittle. Their skepticism, if unchecked, can sour into cynicism, making them distrust even genuine warmth.

At their worst, they may retreat too far into their own mind, becoming disconnected from the visceral, messy reality of life. They must remember that wisdom is not just in books or solitary contemplation but in the friction of lived experience.

Conclusion: The Eternal Student

The lover of Pandan D.grayi is, above all, a perpetual student of life. They do not seek answers so much as they savor the questions. Their path is one of quiet observation, deep feeling, and relentless curiosity. Yet, they must beware the trap of mistaking solitude for superiority, for the truest Sage knows that wisdom is hollow if it does not, eventually, return to the world.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.