Wald Euphorium Brooklyn

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Wald Euphorium Brooklyn worth trying?

Wald by Euphorium Brooklyn is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, aromatic, fresh spicy with Fir, Smoke, Olibanum

The first impression

Wald by Euphorium Brooklyn is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women and men. Wald was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Stephen Dirkes.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
aromatic 85%
fresh spicy 70%
smoky 60%
earthy 50%
amber 40%
leather 35%
fresh 30%
sweet 25%
conifer 20%

The perfumer behind it

Stephen Dirkes

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

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Fir Fir
Smoke Smoke
Olibanum Olibanum
elemi elemi
Vetiver Vetiver
Thuja Thuja
Castoreum Castoreum
Soil Tincture Soil Tincture
Maple sap Maple sap
Juniper Juniper
Moss Moss
Fern Fern
Birch Birch
Artemisia Artemisia
Agarwood (Oud) Agarwood (Oud)
Labdanum Labdanum
Grass Grass
Fruity Notes Fruity Notes
Clove Clove
Honey Honey
Nutmeg Nutmeg
Animal notes Animal notes

The mood it creates

The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Wald Euphorium Brooklyn

Essence

The Wanderer is called by distant horizons, and Wald's smoky fir and maple sap evoke their restless spirit. They are most alive where trails fade into mist, where animalic notes mingle with frost. This fragrance captures their duality-both the shelter of a pine canopy and the thrill of uncharted darkness.

Style & Aesthetic

Their boots are scuffed with mountain passes; their wool coat smells of campfire and elemi resin. Wald's coniferous heart mirrors their preference for utilitarian beauty-a leather satchel patched with birch bark, a knife handle carved from thuja wood.

Philosophy & Values

They measure time in seasons, not hours. The honeyed warmth beneath Wald's smokiness reflects their belief in fleeting kindnesses-shared meals with strangers, leaving no trace but memories. Borders are illusions to them; moss grows equally on both sides.

Relationships

They collect souls like pressed ferns-brief, vivid encounters. Lovers know them by the scent of Wald lingering on pillowcases after midnight departures. Their closest bonds are with those who understand that love doesn't demand roots.

Lifestyle

They follow migratory patterns: coastal winters, high summers in alpine huts. Wald is their companion during predawn train rides and nights spent mapping constellations through tent fabric. It smells like the third cup of black coffee at a truck stop.

Shadow

Their freedom can become evasion. When juniper turns too sharp, it betrays their fear of stillness-that if they stop moving, they'll dissolve like olibanum smoke on the wind.

Conclusion

Wald is the scent of a soul who belongs everywhere and nowhere. It doesn't promise homecoming; it whispers that the path itself is the destination.