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Eau de parfum
D&P Perfumum Hidden Shadow B23
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Discovering Hidden Shadow B23
D&P Perfumum Hidden Shadow B23 is a unisex eau de parfum released in 2023.
The fragrance was created by the Turkish brand D&P Perfumum and belongs to the D&P Perfumum Niche Series collection.
Its character is built on the contrast between fresh citrus and green nuances, soft floral transparency, and an expressive woody base.
The name Hidden Shadow B23 can be read as a hint at the composition's dual nature: the fragrance sounds bright yet mysterious, fresh yet deep.
At first, it draws attention with sparkling bergamot, the green nuance of buchu, and the distinctive spicy-herbal facet of marigold, then gradually becomes calmer and more dimensional.
Notes and Development
The top notes of Hidden Shadow B23 are bergamot, buchu, and marigold. Cyclamen and violet emerge at the heart, adding a cool floral softness without excessive sweetness.
A base of cedar and vetiver completes the development with a dry, refined, and slightly earthy accord.
This combination is especially interesting because the floral theme is not separate from the woody one but gradually flows into it.
The citrus-green opening refreshes the composition, the floral heart makes it more supple, and the cedar-vetiver finish leaves an impression of composure and confidence.
Character and Wearability
Hidden Shadow B23 is positioned as a unisex fragrance, so it may appeal to both women and men who enjoy distinctive woody-floral compositions.
It does not try to be exclusively delicate or strictly masculine: it combines the purity of green notes, the airiness of flowers, and the dry architecture of wood.
The fragrance is described as having very strong sillage, so it is best applied with care.
Exact recommendations for the number of sprays on skin and clothing are not provided. For a first encounter, however, it is sensible to start with a small amount and assess the intensity on your own skin after a few minutes.
In terms of mood, this perfume fits urban looks, business meetings, and evening outings when you want to leave a noticeable impression without obvious sweetness.
Thanks to its fresh opening and woody base, the fragrance may be especially suitable for cool weather, although the choice of season always depends on individual perception and dosage.
Its Place in the Brand's Style
D&P Perfumum Hidden Shadow B23 demonstrates how the Turkish brand works with recognizable perfumery contrasts and combines them in a versatile composition.
The freshness of bergamot, the green expressiveness of buchu, cool florals, cedar, and vetiver create a fragrance with a clear progression and a noticeable presence.
The name of the perfumer who created Hidden Shadow B23 is not specified in the available information.
Information about other concentrations of this release is also unavailable, so comparing the eau de parfum with Eau de Toilette or Extrait versions would be inaccurate.
Similar Fragrances
If you are interested in fresh woody-floral fragrances with a distinctive character, Byredo Bal d'Afrique may be worth trying as a reference point.
ByBozo Not a Girl and Edgardio Chilini Pomegranate Sorbet are also suitable for further exploration, although each of these fragrances develops in its own way.
The main feature of Hidden Shadow B23 is the combination of a cool green-citrus opening, a dry woody finish, and very strong sillage.
It is an option for those looking for a noticeable unisex perfume without straightforward sweetness and who appreciate gradual, multilayered development on the skin.
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