d'Annam Strawberry Mochi EDP

Description

Strawberry Mochi was built by Anh Ngo and captures the warmth of sunlit rice fields alongside the sweetness of ripe strawberry: a soft, nostalgic gourmand rather than a loud fruity-sweet. It went viral for how closely its rice-and-red-bean accord matches the real dessert.

Reviewers describe it as photorealistic mochi: glutinous, chewy-sweet, and rice-forward rather than strawberry-ice-cream forward. It's gently scented with minimal projection, and several wearers say it's soft and comforting enough for bedtime wear.

Scent Character

• Sweet: 75%
• Woody: 25%

Translation: a soft, rice-and-red-bean gourmand with strawberry as an accent rather than the lead, comforting, not candy-sweet.

Fragrance Pyramid

Notes: Rice, Red Bean Paste, Brown Sugar, Strawberry, presented as a single-impression gourmand blend rather than a classic top/heart/base split.

Performance

• Longevity: Moderate, commonly 4–6 hours.
• Sillage: Moderate, close-to-skin. Reviewers note it sticks close and doesn't project far.

Best Occasions & Season

• Cool-weather comfort wear, though its softness suits any season
• Everyday, casual, and cozy at-home wear
• Unisex

Concentration & Provenance

Eau de Parfum, 1.7 oz / 50 ml.
Perfumer: Anh Ngo.
d'Annam, Vietnamese niche house founded by Nick Hoang.
Released 2024.

Try Before You Commit

1 mL decants start at $6.99, with 5 mL and 10 mL also available, a low-risk way to try this close-to-skin gourmand.

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FAQ

Is it strawberry-forward?
Not primarily: rice and red bean paste are the main players, with strawberry and brown sugar as supporting sweetness.

How's the projection?
Very soft: this is an intimate, close-to-skin scent by design, not a room-filler.

Is it unisex?
Yes.

What's the longevity?
Moderate, roughly 4–6 hours.