Fig
AftelierEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Fig vs. Fille en Aiguilles
Fille en Aiguilles wears longer on skin, while Fig projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Fig | Fille en Aiguilles | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Mandy Aftel | Christopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Fig
Woody
Musky
Fresh Spicy
White Floral
Sweet
Animalic
Fruity
Aromatic
Fille en Aiguilles
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Conifer
Smoky
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Grand FirPink Grapefruit
—Heart
JasminePink PepperLavender
IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
Base
Balsam FirHyraceum
—Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Fig | Fille en Aiguilles | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Some fig fragrances smell like candles. This one smells like standing beneath a fig tree at dusk, the green bark, the ripe fruit, the faint animal warmth of the earth.Fig
Fille en Aiguilles is not a safe blind buy. The pine needles hit with an almost aggressive sharpness before the incense and dried fruits soften the edges.Fille en Aiguilles