The Dulcet bottle by Kida Kyo on a white studio sweep

Dulcet

Eau de Parfum · 2025

Community ratings

$10

Room for several wears.

Hand-filled from an original bottle into a Cabinet Noir vial, under our own label. Cabinet Noir is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Kida Kyo.

The composition

Dulcet opens on the creamy warmth of milk tea, brightened by yuzu and bergamot. Brown sugar and custard mochi follow, soft and gently powdery, with a hint of mimosa. Vanilla, benzoin and sandalwood settle it into a smooth, warm finish.

Its sweetness stays light and close to the skin, more comforting than rich. A natural pick for easy days and quiet evenings, and an inviting way into milky gourmands.

How it wears

Dulcet is a cozy, close scent, and Kida Kyo suggests it for evenings and close settings. Fragrantica's small group of voters lean toward fall and spring and toward daytime, so it works most of the year. The yuzu and bergamot lift the milk tea briefly at the start; after that it stays largely linear, a soft brown sugar and sandalwood cream. A Parfumo reviewer describes its projection as soft.

Compared with

Bubble Tead'Annam
Both start from milk tea. Bubble Tea is drier and tea-led, with roasted black tea and a starchy tapioca note; Dulcet is creamier and more dessert-like, with yuzu up top and custard mochi and vanilla below.
StillnessKida Kyo
No. 01 in the same six-scent line, which Kida Kyo describes as quiet, meditative warmth from white peach, white tea and sandalwood. Stillness is lighter and fruitier; Dulcet trades the peach for brown sugar, mochi and vanilla.

Lot 022

The bottle behind your decant. About our decants

Shipping and returns

US ground shipping, $9 or free from $75. Ships within 2 business days. Decants are final sale; we replace or refund any that arrive damaged. Details

The notes

  1. Opening

    Top

    • Milk bubble tea
    • Yuzu
    • Bergamot
  2. Development

    Heart

    • Brown sugar
    • Custard mochi
    • Mimosa
  3. Drydown

    Base

    • Vanilla
    • Opoponax
    • Sandalwood
    • Benzoin

Questions about Dulcet

Is Dulcet the same as Dulcet No. 06?

Yes. Dulcet is the sixth of Kida Kyo's six fragrances, and the house and Fragrantica list it as Dulcet No. 06. It launched in 2025 and was composed by perfumer Pia Long, whom Kida Kyo credits on its product page.

Is Kida Kyo Dulcet an Eau de Parfum or a Parfum?

The Dulcet bottle is labeled Eau de Parfum, and that is how we list it. Kida Kyo's product page title calls it No. 06 Parfum, so you may see both names for the same fragrance.

What does Kida Kyo Dulcet smell like?

Dulcet smells like a lightly sweetened milk tea: creamy milk and yuzu at first, brown sugar and a soft, almost powdery mochi in the middle, and vanilla and sandalwood underneath. Perfumer Pia Long says she wanted a gourmand that still wears like a perfume.

Where is the full bottle of Dulcet sold?

In the US, Kida Kyo sells Dulcet on its own site, which also offers a six-scent discovery set. Venba Fragrance in Connecticut also stocks the full bottle of Dulcet.

If you like this

Cart is empty