Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) D.grayi

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Intimate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Shy Plant (MẮC CỠ) by d.grayi is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Shy Plant (MẮC CỠ) was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is James Nguyen. Top notes are Ginseng, Saffron and Basil; middle notes are Mimosa, Green Tea and Clay; base notes are Angelica Root, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

Composition Profile

green 100%
earthy 85%
warm spicy 70%
fresh spicy 60%
clay 50%
mossy 40%
patchouli 35%
yellow floral 30%
woody 25%
herbal 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) 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 Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) D.grayi

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) 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

Ginseng
Saffron
Basil

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Mimosa
Green Tea
Clay

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Angelica Root
Patchouli
Oakmoss
Unique Character

Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) 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

Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) D.grayi embodies the distinctive style of d.grayi while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) D.grayi is Ideal For

The Quiet Botanist: A Portrait of the Shy Plant Lover

The Archetype: The Sage in Retreat

The person who cherishes Shy Plant (mắc Cỡ) D.grayi is not one who seeks the spotlight, nor do they crave the clamor of social validation. Their essence aligns most closely with the Sage, the archetype of wisdom, observation, and quiet introspection. Yet unlike the traditional Sage who dispenses knowledge, this one retreats—into books, into nature, into the delicate folds of their own mind. The fragrance they adore mirrors this: a scent that closes in upon itself when touched, just as they withdraw when probed too deeply.

The Fragrance and Its Reflection

Shy Plant is elusive, subtle, almost hesitant—a fragrance for those who understand that not all beauty announces itself boldly. It carries the green whispers of leaves folding inward, the faint sweetness of hidden nectar, the earthiness of roots buried deep. This person does not wear perfume to be noticed; they wear it as a private ritual, a sensory reminder of their own quietude. The scent is their armor and their sanctuary, a veil between them and the world’s demands.

Their World: A Life of Contemplation and Withdrawal

Tastes & Style
Their aesthetic is understated, favoring muted tones, natural fabrics, and textures that invite touch but do not demand attention. They prefer the worn edges of secondhand books to glossy new covers, the irregular beauty of handcrafted pottery to mass-produced symmetry. In music, they lean toward ambient soundscapes, where melody is felt rather than declared. Their home is a curated refuge—plants in terracotta pots, shelves lined with philosophy and poetry, a single well-loved armchair by the window.

Philosophy & Values
They believe in the virtue of stillness. To them, wisdom is not found in loud debates but in the silent observation of patterns—the way light shifts through leaves, the slow unfurling of a thought. They distrust dogma, preferring questions to answers. Their morality is not rigid but fluid, shaped by empathy rather than rules. Yet this very fluidity can make them indecisive, hesitant to take a stand when action is needed.

Relationships: The Delicate Dance of Intimacy
They are not the life of the party, nor do they wish to be. Friendships form slowly, built on shared silences as much as shared words. They listen more than they speak, and when they do speak, their words are measured, deliberate. Romantic relationships are rare but profound—they do not give their heart lightly, but when they do, it is with a quiet intensity that surprises even them. Yet their reluctance to assert needs can lead to passive resentment, a shadow that grows in the absence of honest confrontation.

The Light and Shadow of the Sage in Retreat

Strengths
They possess a rare depth of perception, noticing subtleties others miss. Their patience allows them to nurture ideas, relationships, and even plants with a gentle, unhurried care. They are the confidant others seek when the world feels too loud, the steady presence in chaos. Their mind is a sanctuary of reflection, where wisdom ripens slowly, like fruit in hidden groves.

Flaws
Yet their retreat can become a prison. Their aversion to conflict means they often swallow dissatisfaction until it curdles into bitterness. Their introspection, if unchecked, spirals into self-doubt, a labyrinth with no exit. They mistake silence for wisdom when sometimes, the braver thing is to speak. The world does not wait for those who hesitate, and their reluctance to engage can leave them stranded on the shores of their own making.

The Way Forward

For the lover of Shy Plant, growth lies not in abandoning their nature but in learning when to unfold. The Sage must sometimes step out of the shadows and speak—not to dominate, but to share the quiet truths they have gathered. Their wisdom is a gift, but only if it is given. And perhaps, in time, they will learn that even the shyest plant must sometimes open to the sun.

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.