Eau de Parfum
Created in 2021

El Primer Deseo Fakoshima

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

El Primer Deseo by Fakoshima is a Leather fragrance for women and men. El Primer Deseo was launched in 2021. El Primer Deseo was created by Yaroslav Simonov and Konstantin Shilyaev. Top notes are Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot, Black Elder and Lime; middle notes are Carnation, Black currant leaf, Black Pepper, Red Apple and Guaiac Wood; base notes are Leather, Resins, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Caramel.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
woody 85%
citrus 70%
aromatic 60%
fresh spicy 50%
fruity 40%
floral 35%
leather 30%
amber 25%
green 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects El Primer Deseo Fakoshima

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 El Primer Deseo Fakoshima

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like El Primer Deseo Fakoshima, 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

Cardamom
Mandarin Orange
Lemon
Bergamot
Black Elder
Lime

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Carnation
Black currant leaf
Black Pepper
Red Apple
Guaiac Wood

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Leather
Resins
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Caramel
Unique Character

El Primer Deseo Fakoshima by Fakoshima 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

El Primer Deseo Fakoshima embodies the distinctive style of Fakoshima while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

El Primer Deseo Fakoshima is Ideal For

The Fragrance of the Eternal Wanderer: A Portrait of the Fakoshima Lover

To wear El Primer Deseo Fakoshima is to embrace a paradox—an intoxicating blend of familiarity and strangeness, warmth and distance, softness and sharpness. This fragrance, with its aquatic freshness, citrus brightness, and woody depth, mirrors the soul of one who is both grounded and untethered. Their archetype? The Explorer—the restless seeker who thrives on novelty, yet secretly longs for an anchor.

The Explorer’s Essence: A Life in Motion

This person is not content with stagnation. Their mind is a map of uncharted territories, their spirit drawn to the edges of experience. They move through life with a quiet confidence, neither brash nor timid, but always curious. Their tastes reflect this duality: they appreciate minimalist design yet surround themselves with eclectic artifacts from their travels. Their wardrobe is a study in effortless elegance—linen shirts, well-worn leather shoes, a single piece of jewelry with a story behind it.

Philosophy is not an abstract exercise for them but a lived reality. They believe in the fluidity of identity, that one is not a fixed self but a series of evolving impressions. They quote Heraclitus without pretension: No man steps in the same river twice. Their values revolve around freedom—not the reckless kind, but the deliberate choice to remain unshackled by convention. They despise dogma, yet they are not nihilists; they simply trust experience over doctrine.

Relationships are both their sanctuary and their challenge. They attract others effortlessly—their presence is magnetic, their conversation layered with wit and insight. But intimacy is a delicate dance for them. They cherish deep connections, yet the moment they sense confinement—a partner’s possessiveness, a friend’s expectations—they retreat. Their love is genuine but transient, like the scent they wear: vivid at first, then fading into memory.

The Shadow of the Explorer: The Fear of Standing Still

Yet no archetype is without its darkness. The Explorer’s greatest strength—their adaptability—hides a subtle fear: the terror of commitment, of being pinned down. They mistake motion for growth, confusing new experiences with true depth. At times, their wanderlust becomes evasion—an unwillingness to face the mundane struggles that forge resilience.

Their relationships suffer for it. They leave behind lovers who adored them, friendships that could have deepened, all because the horizon always seems more alluring than the present. They mistake solitude for independence, forgetting that even the most self-sufficient traveler needs a home.

The Balance: Between Roots and Wings

The true challenge for this person is integration—to recognize that exploration is not just about distance but about returning, changed, to the same places with new eyes. When they learn this, they become not just a wanderer, but a sage of movement, one who understands that the greatest journeys are those that lead back to oneself.

El Primer Deseo Fakoshima is their perfect scent because it, too, is a paradox—fresh yet deep, fleeting yet memorable. It does not demand attention but lingers in the mind long after they have left the room. And so does the Explorer—always just out of reach, always leaving a trace of something beautiful behind.

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.