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Dark Tales DeVil is an eau de parfum from the Swedish brand Dark Tales, launched in 2025.
This is a unisex fragrance with a rich character, where juicy fruitiness meets a soft musky texture, dry woody nuances and tobacco depth.
The composition is intended for those who enjoy noticeable, emotional fragrances with a strong presence.
DeVil is not meant to blend into the background: its very powerful sillage makes the scent highly expressive, so it is especially suitable for evenings, cool weather and occasions when you want to emphasize your individuality.
The name Dark Tales DeVil sets a mysterious mood for the composition, yet the fragrance unfolds not only dramatically but also seductively.
The fruity accord adds juiciness and a touch of playfulness, white musk softens the transitions, while the woody-tobacco base creates a darker, warmer and more memorable silhouette.
In olfactory terms, DeVil belongs to the fruity, musky and woody fragrance families.
This combination makes it gender-universal, but not neutral in character: the fragrance is chosen for its brightness, density and ability to linger in the memory.
At the beginning, the composition smells juicy and rich, drawing attention with the fruity facet of cherry.
Then the fragrance becomes softer and more voluminous: a musky accord blends with pear freshness, creating a smooth, slightly sweet heart without seeming simple.
In the final stage, dry woody nuances of palosanto and tobacco come to the forefront.
They give the sillage depth and a distinctive warm smokiness, while musk helps the composition retain its cohesion on skin and clothing for longer.
The fragrance was created by perfumer Arina Franzen.
Dark Tales DeVil reveals an interest in contrasts: juicy fruits collide with stricter woody and tobacco nuances, making the fragrance feel contemporary, sensual and slightly provocative at the same time.
For Dark Tales, this release is an expressive example of the Swedish brand's signature approach to creating memorable compositions with a powerful atmosphere.
DeVil will appeal to those looking not merely for a pleasant perfume, but for a fragrance with a distinctive mood and a noticeable presence.
Dark Tales DeVil can be considered an evening and cool-season option, especially if you enjoy deep fruity-woody compositions.
Because of its very powerful sillage, it is best to begin by applying a small number of sprays; precise recommendations for applying it to skin and clothing are not provided for this release.
As a direction for further exploration, consider City Rhythm Heart Spark.
Among fragrances that are close enough for comparison, you might also consider Memories Parfums Tepes and Perfumes Firma Firma 1, comparing them in terms of fruity juiciness, musky softness and woody richness.
Other concentrations of Dark Tales DeVil are not listed in the available data.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The top notes open with cherry — juicy, expressive and immediately noticeable.
At the heart of the composition, white musk and pear come together: the musk lends the fragrance softness and smoothness, while the pear preserves its fruity freshness.
The base is built around palo santo and tobacco, adding a dry woody nuance, warmth and depth to the fragrance.
Overall, the pyramid combines fruity, musky and woody notes, moving from a vibrant opening to a rich, long-lasting trail.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Dark Tales |
| Segment | Artisanal perfumery |
| Country | Sweden |
| Website | https://bydarktales.com |
| Year of production | 2025 |
| Status | Limited edition |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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