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D.S. & Durga I Don’t Know What

Scent Profile: Woody, Amber, Musky, Citrus, Powdery, Aromatic, Fresh, Animalic

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Scent Pyramid

Top: Bergamot Essence
Heart: Iso E Super, Vetiver Acetate
Base: Civettone, Firsantol, Ambrox Super

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About the Fragrance

D.S. & Durga I Don’t Know What by D.S. & Durga was released in 2018. It opens with bergamot essence, moves into iso e super, vetiver acetate, and settles into civettone, firsantol, ambrox super.

The composition balances a brighter opening character with a drier woody foundation, creating contrast between lift and structure.

Quick Facts

Brand: D.S. & Durga
Release year: 2018
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Expected wear: Extended
Scent profile: Woody, Amber, Musky, Citrus, Powdery, Aromatic, Fresh, Animalic
Sample sizes: 1 ml, 2 ml, 3 ml, 5 ml, 10 ml
Availability: Currently unavailable

Production Status

Production status: In Production

Notes & Composition

Top: Bergamot Essence
Middle: Iso E Super, Vetiver Acetate
Base: Civettone, Firsantol, Ambrox Super

Scent Profile

Primary profile: Woody, Amber, Musky, Citrus, Powdery, Aromatic, Fresh, Animalic

Freshness provides lift while woody materials add dryness and structure, creating a balanced fresh-woody character.

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When to Wear It

Best seasons: Spring, Summer
Best for: Work, Date Night, Going Out
Day / night: Day
Mood: Fresh, Clean, Easygoing

This warm woody profile has enough structure for professional or dressed-up settings while still fitting comfortably into evening plans and cool-weather weekends.

Wear suggestions are based on the fragrance profile and listed notes; fragrance performance and preference vary by wearer.

Summary

I Don’t Know What is a transparent fragrance enhancer built from the structural materials perfumers often use to give a composition lift, diffusion and lasting presence. Bergamot essence brings a bright citrus opening before Iso E Super and vetiver acetate create an airy, dry woody-amber effect through the center. Civettone adds a subtle musky animalic facet, while Firsantol contributes a smooth sandalwood-like texture and Ambrox Super extends the radiant ambered drydown. The result is intentionally minimal and adaptable, designed to work on its own or add polish and projection when layered with another scent.

About the Brand

D.S. & Durga is an independent New York fragrance house founded by David and Kavi Moltz. The brand turns music, art, nature, memory, and imagined places into narrative-driven perfumes, with David composing the fragrances in house and Kavi shaping the visual and spatial world around them.

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