How it smells
It smells mostly woody and nutty. Pistachio and cardamom at the top, pistachio and almond in the middle and pistachio and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2022
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Pistachio notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About D.S. & Durga Pistachio EDP
D.S. & Durga is the house behind Pistachio EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Will people notice Pistachio?
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Reminiscence Patchouli and Montale Paris Mukhallat spread further.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
D.S. & Durga perfumes worth knowing
The house has 22 perfumes here, led by Bowmakers, Amber Kiso and Steamed Rainbow.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by nutty and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and nutty smells and notes like pistachio and pistachio. Less obvious notes include vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 3.44 out of 5.
Pistachio longevity
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Guerlain L'Homme Ideal L'Intense and Reminiscence Patchouli last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like pistachio and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Guerlain L'Homme Ideal L'Intense has more depth.
Pistachio dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Guerlain L'Homme Ideal L'Intense (4 shared notes), Reminiscence Patchouli (4 shared notes), Montale Paris Mukhallat (5 shared notes) and Tom Ford Oud Wood (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Guerlain L'Homme Ideal L'Intense starts from €106.
Questions people ask
Is Pistachio unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Is Pistachio expensive?
It is on the expensive side: about €267 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2022.