Eau de Parfum
Created in 2022

Sugar D.grayi

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Sugar by d.grayi is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Sugar was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is James Nguyen. Top notes are Maltol and Hedione; middle notes are Sandalwood and Iso E Super; base notes are Cetalox, Ambroxan and Evernyl.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
amber 85%
sweet 70%
musky 60%
warm spicy 50%
floral 40%
balsamic 35%
powdery 30%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Sugar 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 Sugar D.grayi

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Sugar 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

Maltol
Hedione

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Sandalwood
Iso E Super

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Cetalox
Ambroxan
Evernyl
Unique Character

Sugar 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

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

Character Profile

Sugar D.grayi is Ideal For

The Lover Archetype: A Portrait of the Sugar D.grayi Devotee

The Essence of Their Being

To wear Sugar D.grayi is to embrace a fragrance that is playful yet profound—sweet, but with an undercurrent of something darker, like caramelized secrets. This person is drawn to the tension between innocence and seduction, between the childlike joy of sugar and the depth of gray. They are, at their core, a Lover—not merely in the romantic sense, but in the Jungian archetype that embodies passion, connection, and the pursuit of beauty in all forms.

Their life is an ode to sensation, a deliberate curation of pleasures that stir the soul. They do not merely exist; they experience, with a fervor that borders on the devotional. The world is a tapestry of textures, flavors, and emotions to be savored, and they move through it with an artist’s eye and a hedonist’s appetite.

A Life of Aesthetic Devotion

Their tastes are decadent but deliberate. They prefer the richness of dark chocolate over the simplicity of milk, the complexity of a spiced cocktail over a flat, predictable beer. Their wardrobe is a study in contrasts—soft cashmere against sharp leather, delicate lace paired with bold silhouettes. They are drawn to art that blurs the line between beauty and decay, like a still-life of overripe fruit or a love poem tinged with melancholy.

Philosophically, they reject asceticism. To deny pleasure is, to them, a kind of self-betrayal. They believe in the sacredness of desire—not just physical, but intellectual and emotional. They seek out people and experiences that ignite something within them, whether it’s a conversation that lingers until dawn or a lover whose touch feels like a revelation.

The Light of the Lover: Charisma and Depth

Their greatest strength is their ability to make others feel seen. They listen with an intensity that borders on hypnotic, their gaze steady, their responses thoughtful. In relationships, they are generous—lavishing affection, attention, and small, meaningful gestures. A handwritten note tucked into a pocket, a carefully chosen record played at just the right moment—these are their love languages.

They thrive in environments where emotion is currency: creative circles, intimate gatherings, places where people are unafraid to bare their souls. Their friendships are deep rather than numerous, built on mutual vulnerability. They are the kind of person who remembers the exact way you take your coffee, the name of your childhood pet, the song that makes your heart ache.

The Shadow of the Lover: Excess and Possessiveness

Yet, like all archetypes, the Lover has its dark side. Their hunger for intensity can tip into excess—too much wine, too many late nights, an inability to sit with stillness. They fear boredom more than chaos, and so they sometimes court drama simply to feel alive.

Their relationships, though passionate, can become suffocating. They struggle with jealousy, not out of pettiness, but because they love so fiercely that the idea of sharing—or worse, losing—their beloved feels like a kind of death. They may mistake obsession for devotion, clinging to what should be released.

And then there is the danger of superficiality. In their pursuit of beauty, they can sometimes prioritize form over substance, mistaking a pretty illusion for truth. They must learn that not all that glitters is gold—and that some of the most profound experiences are quiet, unadorned, even ordinary.

The Balance They Seek

The ideal version of this person is one who tempers their ardor with wisdom. They learn to appreciate the slow burn as much as the wildfire, to find depth in simplicity. They recognize that love, in its purest form, is not possession but freedom—to let go as gracefully as they hold on.

They will always crave sweetness, but with time, they come to understand that even the most intoxicating sugar must be balanced by something darker, something real. And in that balance, they find not just pleasure, but meaning.

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.