Es Dzintars

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 1965

At a glance

Is Es Dzintars worth trying?

Es by Dzintars is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
amber, woody, musky with Aldehydes, Bergamot, Lilac

The first impression

Es by Dzintars is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Es was launched in 1965. The nose behind this fragrance is Bronislava Schwarzman. Top notes are Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lilac; middle notes are Jasmine, Iris, Carnation, Patchouli, Labdanum and Tonka Bean; base notes are Musk, Civet, Ambergris, Peru Balsam, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%
woody 85%
musky 70%
floral 60%
balsamic 50%
powdery 40%
warm spicy 35%
animalic 30%
earthy 25%
fresh 20%

The perfumer behind it

Bronislava Schwarzman

Bronislava Schwarzman

Bronislava Schwarzman is the perfumer behind many classic Dzintars fragrances, including Agats, Antejs, Ave Sol, Bolero, Būrve, Dan, Do, and Dons Žuans. Her work is rooted in Soviet-era perfumery traditions, often featuring rich, bold accords. Schwarzman's creations are known for their longevity and distinctive character.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Aldehydes Aldehydes
Bergamot Bergamot
Lilac Lilac

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Jasmine Jasmine
Iris Iris
Carnation Carnation
Patchouli Patchouli
Labdanum Labdanum
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Musk Musk
Civet Civet
Ambergris Ambergris
Peru Balsam Peru Balsam
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Oakmoss Oakmoss

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Es Dzintars

Essence

Es is the Mystic, a fragrance shrouded in amber and incense, where lilac and jasmine meet animalic depths. It belongs to those who dwell in liminal spaces-between shadow and light, the seen and the unseen. The aldehydes sparkle like distant stars, while civet and oakmoss root it in earthiness.

This scent is for the seeker, the one who peers beyond the veil. It does not offer answers but invites questions, a olfactory riddle wrapped in labdanum and sandalwood.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear draped silks and velvet, fabrics that catch the light strangely. Their jewelry is antique-cameos, lockets with unknown portraits, rings set with dark stones. The Mystic’s home is a cabinet of curiosities: dried herbs in glass jars, tarot cards fanned across a desk, candles burned to stubs.

They prefer dim lighting and the scent of aged paper. Their aesthetic is neither gothic nor bohemian but something older, quieter, like a forgotten chapel overgrown with ivy.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the interconnectedness of all things. The Mystic values intuition over dogma, finding truth in dreams and synchronicities. For them, the material world is merely the surface of a deeper, stranger reality.

They are drawn to the esoteric but disdain pretension. Their spirituality is personal, woven from fragments of folklore, alchemy, and half-remembered prayers.

Relationships

They attract fellow travelers and the quietly haunted. Romantic partners are often intellectuals or artists, people who appreciate their layered mind. Love, for the Mystic, is a slow unraveling-a sharing of secrets under midnight skies.

Friends come to them for advice, though their answers are often cryptic. Their relationships thrive on depth, not frequency; they may vanish for weeks, only to return with a pressed flower and a story.

Lifestyle

They keep odd hours, reading until dawn or walking empty streets at twilight. Work might involve restoring old books, studying herbalism, or composing music for obscure instruments. The Mystic collects experiences like talismans-a vial of river water, a feather found on a gravestone.

Their rituals are private: brewing tea from foraged herbs, sketching symbols in the margins of notebooks, whispering to the moon.

Shadow

They risk losing themselves in abstraction, becoming untethered from the mundane world. The Mystic’s detachment can border on coldness, a reluctance to engage with practical needs. At their worst, they spiral into isolation, mistaking solitude for wisdom.

They must remember that mystery loses its meaning without someone to share it.

Conclusion

Es is a fragrance for those who walk between worlds. It lingers like incense in a hidden room, both unsettling and familiar. The Mystic wears it as an invocation, a way to call forth the unseen. In its depths, jasmine and civet entwine-a reminder that beauty and strangeness are often the same thing.