Flocked & Gilded Euphorium Brooklyn

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2018

Flocked & Gilded by Euphorium Brooklyn is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel: Very Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile: amber, sweet, citrus with Blood Orange, Labdanum, Mandarin Orange

amber sweet citrus

The first impression

Flocked & Gilded by Euphorium Brooklyn is a fragrance for women and men. Flocked & Gilded was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Stephen Dirkes. Top notes are Blood Orange, Labdanum, Mandarin Orange and Geranium; middle notes are Tobacco, Cacao, Whipped Cream, Honey, Vanilla and Amber; base notes are Benzoin, Gurjan balsam, Patchouli, Haitian Vetiver and Musk.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%

sweet 85%

citrus 70%

vanilla 60%

woody 50%

warm spicy 40%

tobacco 35%

fresh spicy 30%

cacao 25%

musky 20%

The perfumer behind it

Stephen Dirkes

Stephen Dirkes is the founder and perfumer of Euphorium Brooklyn, a niche house known for its avant-garde and narrative-driven scents. His catalog includes 100 Tweeds, Bay Rum, Butterfly, Chocolatl, Cilice, Flocked & Gilded, Petales, and Suédois. Dirkes' fragrances often explore dark, historical, and sensory themes with a bold, artistic approach.

Notes pyramid

Blood Orange

Labdanum

Mandarin Orange

Geranium

Tobacco

Cacao

Whipped Cream

Honey

Vanilla

Amber

Benzoin

Gurjan balsam

Patchouli

Haitian Vetiver

Musk

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Hedonist archetype

Pleasure, appetite, and unapologetic luxury

The Hedonist revels in sensory pleasure, and Flocked & Gilded is their golden hour captured in a bottle.
Style: They drape themselves in velvet and silk, favoring jewel tones that catch the light.
Values: They believe joy is an art form, and the vanilla and honey accord mirrors their conviction that beauty is worth pursuing for its own sake.
Social life: They attract admirers like moths to a flame, though few can match their appetite for life.

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The Hedonist Archetype: Portrait of Flocked & Gilded Euphorium Brooklyn

Essence

The Hedonist revels in sensory pleasure, and Flocked & Gilded is their golden hour captured in a bottle. The blood orange and whipped cream top notes give way to a decadent heart of tobacco and cacao, suggesting a life lived with unapologetic indulgence.

Style & Aesthetic

They drape themselves in velvet and silk, favoring jewel tones that catch the light. The fragrance’s gurjan balsam and patchouli base reflects their love for opulent textures-think fur stoles and hand-stitched leather gloves.

Philosophy & Values

They believe joy is an art form, and the vanilla and honey accord mirrors their conviction that beauty is worth pursuing for its own sake. They collect experiences like others collect art, always seeking the next thrill.

Relationships

They attract admirers like moths to a flame, though few can match their appetite for life. Romantic partners are swept up in their whirlwind, much like the fragrance’s citrus-spiked opening that dances into sweetness.

Lifestyle

Their evenings are a blur of jazz clubs, clandestine parties, and late-night feasts. The moderate sillage ensures they leave a trail of intrigue without overwhelming the room-a calculated seduction.

Shadow

Their pursuit of pleasure can tip into excess, and the tobacco note hints at a tendency to burn too brightly. They may struggle with the emptiness that follows the feast.

Conclusion

Flocked & Gilded is for those who treat life as a banquet. It’s a fragrance that drips with honeyed decadence-a scent for the eternal bon vivant who knows the finest things are fleeting, and thus, all the sweeter.

Flocked & Gilded Euphorium Brooklyn

Is Flocked & Gilded Euphorium Brooklyn worth trying?

The first impression

What shapes the scent