Dagian by Ruth Mastenbroek bottle
Ruth Mastenbroek

Dagian

3.2/5 · 24 votes Unisex 2019
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day80
Night10
Summer100
Spring80
Fall20
Winter20
Our take

Dagian fades sooner than many wearers expect from a full composition, and it does not push outward far from the skin. The opening arrives with lime, grapefruit, and mandarin orange brightened by mint, a sharp citrus that feels clean and immediate. Jasmine and orange blossom follow without waiting, adding a white floral layer that is soft rather than heady. The citrus stays present longer than usual because the flowers carry a green, aromatic edge that mirrors the mint, so the transition feels smooth instead of sudden. Musk, sandalwood, and amber settle in last, giving a powdery, slightly sweet finish that keeps the fragrance gentle.

The musk and sandalwood keep the amber from becoming heavy, and the whole blend stays light enough for warm air and open windows. It suits someone who wants a fresh scent that does not dominate a room or linger through a long shift. The white floral notes add just enough softness for a shirt worn outside, and the citrus feels right when the light is clear. People who prefer dark woods or heavy spices will find this too pale and too clean for their taste. It works best when the air is warm and the day is active, not when the evening turns quiet.

The mint lingers near the skin while the orange blossom and jasmine keep the middle smooth, and the base adds a faint woody warmth that never grows

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