Radio Bombay
woody up front, then powdery, settling into coconut.
About
Radio Bombay by DS&Durga is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Radio Bombay was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is David Seth Moltz. Top notes are Woody Notes and Cedar; middle notes are Sandalwood, Iris, Peach and Boronia; base notes are Sandalwood, Coconut, Ambergris, Ambrette…
Nose: David Seth Moltz
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Sandalwood, Coconut, Ambergris, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Balsam Fir, Musk
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More DS&Durga picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Radio Bombay smell like?
woody up front, then powdery, settling into coconut. Dominant accords: woody, powdery, coconut.
What notes are in Radio Bombay?
Top: Woody Notes, Cedar. Heart: Sandalwood, Iris, Peach, Boronia. Base: Sandalwood, Coconut, Ambergris, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Balsam Fir, Musk.
How long does Radio Bombay last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Radio Bombay loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Radio Bombay best for?
Fall is the top pick (33%). Summer is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Radio Bombay?
Day wear leads at 69%. Night is a secondary pick at 31%.
Is Radio Bombay for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 67% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Radio Bombay?
Composed by David Seth Moltz. Released in 2016.
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