The Body Shop 2026 EDT

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Velvet Fig & Pistachio

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The Body Shop Velvet Fig & Pistachio is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2026. Velvet Fig & Pistachio opens with Bergamot and Peach, settles into a heart of Cream, Iris, Pistachio, and Fig, and dries down to a base of Milk, Musk, and Sandalwood. The Body Shop's Velvet Fig & Pistachio carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

A creamy, nutty hug of a fragrance. If you want to smell delicately edible without resorting to a full-on sugar rush, this is your jam. It's a comforting crowd-pleaser that won't overwhelm anyone.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Clean
  • Sensual
  • Modern
Velvet Fig & Pistachio Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Fall

Its fruity, woody and sweet composition leans towards spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its soft sillage and comforting, clean sweetness make it ideal for casual wear and intimate dates. It's subtle enough for some office environments but might be too gourmand for very formal settings. Sport is a definite no-go.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Certified by Cruelty Free International · Check the register · We last checked Sept 2026 Cruelty Free International certification mark

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About

Velvet Fig & Pistachio opens with a soft, inviting burst of peach and bergamot, quickly softening into a heart of rich, creamy pistachio and succulent fig. The iris adds a touch of sophisticated powder, preventing it from straying into juvenile territory. It settles into a dreamy blend of warm milk, smooth sandalwood, and a whisper of clean musk. The overall effect is a warm, gourmand-adjacent embrace with a delicate fruity and nutty sweetness.

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