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Fig

Ficus carica

Halved figs showing red flesh and seeds

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In perfumery, fig is composed of three facets: the milky, sweet fruit, the green, slightly bitter leaf, and the milky wood of the fig tree. It evokes Mediterranean summers.

What it brings

A green, milky softness.

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Material profile

Family
Fruits
Nature
Perfumer’s accord
Botanical name
Ficus carica
Origin
A recomposed accord (fruit, leaf and fig-tree milk).
How it is obtained
Recomposed by the perfumer
On Volute
21 fragrances

The fragrances that reveal it

Born To Stand Out

Fig Porn

Floral · Eau de parfum

Top · Base

Memo Paris

Inlé

Floral · Eau de parfum

Heart

Mancera

Pearl

Floral · Eau de parfum

Top

Byredo

Pulp

Floral · Eau de parfum

Heart

Vilhelm Parfumerie

Purple Fig

Woody · Eau de parfum

Heart

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