Ain't That Sweet
Perfumer: David Seth Moltz
Votes lean masculine
36 ratings
From your scent profile
D.S. & Durga Ain't That Sweet is a sweet, gourmand unisex scent that suits autumn and winter evenings.
Skunky's take: The sweet side leads; sugar fans, this way.
How does it perform?
From 32 community ratings, all out of 10.
Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.
People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
The price makes you think, so a small size is a smart start.
Blind buy risk
50% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Base noteswhat stays into the evening
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Creamy
- Resinous
What does Ain't That Sweet smell like?
It opens with myrrh, sweets and Sri Lankan cinnamon, where spice and resin cast a warm shadow over the sweetness. The heart turns creamy with lily, date and praliné. In the base, nutmeg, bourbon vanilla absolute and sweetened condensed milk soften it into a woody, oriental warmth.
Most voters pick autumn and winter, with leisure and evening wear leading. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Voters call it modern, and masculine and feminine votes sit close together, so it reads as genuinely unisex. Lattafa Khamrah and Rabanne Pure XS Night have a close profile.
How it changes through the day
First minutes
- Myrrh
- Sweets
- Sri Lankan cinnamon
First hours
- Lily
- Date
- Praliné
Towards evening
- Nutmeg
- Bourbon vanilla absolute
- Sweetened condensed milk
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 42%Winter
- 42%Autumn
- 13%Spring
- Casual29%
- Evening29%
- Nighttime24%
- Office11%
- Daytime8%
Least picked for daytime.
Smells like this
The closest scents by notes and accords.
44% matchPure XS Night
Rabanne · 2019
43% matchKhamrah / خمرة
Lattafa · 2022
43% matchHarrods Agarwood
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42% matchEmerald Royals
Ex Nihilo · 2022
41% matchSharaf Blend / شرف
Zimaya · 2023
41% matchNot Vanilla
Borntostandout · 2022

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Last updated: October 27, 2026









