Trà-yuja D.grayi
Fragrance Story
TRÀ-YUJA by d.grayi is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. TRÀ-YUJA was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is James Nguyen. Top notes are Ice and Tea; middle notes are Yuzu Flower, Hinoki Wood and Cedarwood; base notes are Marmalade, Honey, Pollen and Pine.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Trà-yuja D.grayi

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 Trà-yuja D.grayi

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Trà-yuja 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
Trà-yuja D.grayi by d.grayi offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Trà-yuja D.grayi embodies the distinctive style of d.grayi while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Trà-yuja D.grayi is Ideal For
The Philosopher of Subtle Sensations
To love Trà-yuja D.grayi is to embrace a fragrance that is neither ostentatious nor fleeting—citrus sharp yet softened by the warmth of tea, a paradox of clarity and depth. The person who chooses this scent is not one who seeks to dominate a room, but rather to observe it, to understand it, and perhaps to quietly reshape it through the force of their perception.
Archetype: The Sage
This is a mind that thrives on contemplation, on the slow unraveling of meaning. The Sage does not rush to conclusions but lingers in the space between thought and action, where wisdom is distilled. They are drawn to Trà-yuja D.grayi because it mirrors their essence—bright yet grounded, intellectual yet sensual.
Why the Sage?
The Sage’s highest virtue is knowledge, but not merely of facts—of patterns, of the unseen threads that connect experience. They are the ones who read not just books but people, situations, the unspoken tensions in a conversation. The citrus in the fragrance speaks to their sharp wit, while the tea base reveals their patience, their willingness to steep in thought before speaking.
A Life of Quiet Intensity
Tastes & Style
They prefer the understated—linen shirts, well-worn leather notebooks, the kind of watch that tells time without announcing wealth. Their home is curated but not sterile: a shelf of philosophy books next to a collection of handmade ceramics, a single bold painting on an otherwise muted wall. They drink black tea in the morning, sometimes with a twist of citrus, as if their beverage were an extension of their chosen scent.
Music is either minimalist or richly layered—Erik Satie or Radiohead, never the obvious. They dislike trends, not out of snobbery, but because they distrust anything that demands too much collective enthusiasm.
Philosophy & Values
They believe in the examined life, but not in the way of the anxious introvert. Their introspection is active, a tool for navigating the world. They value autonomy above all—not in the rebellious sense, but as the freedom to think without interference.
Truth matters to them, but not the blunt, brutal kind. They prefer the kind of truth that reveals itself slowly, like the layers of their fragrance. They are skeptical of dogma but not cynical; they reserve judgment until they have weighed all sides.
Relationships
They are not the life of the party, but they are the one you seek out when you want a real conversation. Friends appreciate their insight, though some find them distant, as if they are always holding something back. Romantic partners are drawn to their quiet confidence, though they may eventually chafe at their reluctance to fully merge—emotionally or otherwise.
They do not give their trust easily, but once given, it is steadfast. Their love is not loud, but it is deep, expressed in small gestures: a perfectly chosen book, a shared silence that feels like understanding.
The Shadow of the Sage
The Peril of Detachment
Their greatest strength is also their flaw: they observe life so carefully that they sometimes forget to live it. They can become lost in thought, mistaking analysis for experience. At their worst, they retreat into their mind, leaving others feeling shut out.
The Arrogance of Knowing
There is a quiet superiority in the Sage, a subtle belief that they see what others do not. This can make them dismissive, impatient with those who do not share their depth of perception. They must guard against the belief that wisdom is their sole domain.
The Fear of Being Wrong
Because they pride themselves on insight, they are slow to admit error. They would rather refine an old belief than abandon it, sometimes clinging to outdated conclusions rather than face the discomfort of being wrong.
A Balanced Existence
The lover of Trà-yuja D.grayi is neither hermit nor socialite, but something in between—a thinker who engages with the world on their own terms. Their fragrance is their signature: bright enough to be noticed, complex enough to reward closer attention.
They are not without their contradictions—the Sage who sometimes forgets to feel, the observer who must remind themselves to step into the frame. But in their best moments, they embody the ideal of the examined life: not as a burden, but as a way of moving through the world with both clarity and grace.
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.