Wild Berry Field Solid Perfume Stick

Wild Berry Field by Tenth Muse is a solid perfume with blackberry, blackcurrant and Madagascan vanilla, housed in a stick that twists up like a lipstick and glides straight onto the skin.

The scent opens with dark, ripe berries, juicy with a fine tartness, like blackberries picked from a hedgerow in late summer. Jasmine sambac and blackcurrant give the heart something both floral and green, before oak wood and vanilla lead into a warm, slightly creamy base. Wild Berry Field stays fruity without ever turning sweet, and the wood gives it enough depth for colder days too. The idea comes from the founder of Tenth Muse, who filled baskets with berries as a child and now picks blackberries with her daughter.

The stick itself is a small treasure in pink, compact, comfortable in the hand and so pretty that it does not need to disappear into a bag but can stay out on the dressing table. It is the brand's most effortless format: twist up, sweep over wrists or neck, twist back, and your fingers stay clean. The balm is based on shea butter, jojoba oil and beeswax, is alcohol-free and melts on contact with the skin. According to the manufacturer, the scent lasts six to seven hours; with daily use, one stick lasts around three to four months. The stick is not refillable, and its casing is plastic-free.

Top notes: Blackberry, Wild Berry
Heart notes: Jasmine Sambac, Blackcurrant
Base notes: Oak Wood, Madagascan Vanilla