Shine Despite Everything
Atkinsons
PimentoTurmericFrankincense
Shine Despite Everything opens with a spicy, resinous kick, then settles into caramel, vanilla, rose and soft iris over a woody, ambered base. I…★ 4.2 745 votes
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Neroli Animalis
Maison Incens
Orange BlossomPetitgrainBergamot
Neroli Animalis by Maison Incens is a challenging, bold floral fragrance built around a sharp neroli and orange blossom core. It leans heavily i…★ 3.6 91 votes
Mukhallat Dahn Al Oudh Moattaq
Ajmal
Turkish RoseIndian OudWoodsy Notes
Ajmal Mukhallat Dahn Al Oudh Moattaq is a rose and oud mukhallat that leans dark, musky, and distinctly animalic. It opens with Turkish rose ove…★ 4.4 284 votes
La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Leather Oud
Dior
Dior Leather Oud is an intense, raw fragrance centered on smoky woods, rugged saddle leather, and warm animalic heat. It kicks off with a sharp …★ 3.9 1,229 votes
Fadeitak
Swiss Arabian
AmberMuskPepper
Fadeitak by Swiss Arabian is a challenging oriental spicy fragrance that centers on a deep, resinous amber and pepper combination. On skin, it s…★ 4.0 143 votes
Nudiflorum
Nasomatto
RhubarbRaspberryAmyl Salicylate
Nudiflorum opens with a sweet-tart rhubarb and raspberry effect over leather, then shifts into a stranger, more intimate mix of rose, moss, wood…★ 3.9 2,611 votes
Great Britain
Roja Dove
Clary SageBergamotLemon
Great Britain is a plush leather fragrance with a sharp animalic opening that quickly softens into violet, orris, ambergris, and mossy woods. It…★ 4.2 509 votes
The Library Collection Opus IX
Amouage
JasmineCameliaBlack Pepper
Amouage Opus IX is a polarizing, animalic white floral fragrance that challenges the wearer with a bold, indolic jasmine core. Launched in 2015,…★ 4.0 738 votes
Mayfair
Boadicea the Victorious
BeeswaxBirchCloves
Mayfair by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a sharp burst of bitter cypriol oil, green cardamom, and dry birch bark. As the top notes clear, d…★ 4.4 78 votes
Ambergris White Blackberry
Agarscents Bazaar
Ambergris White Blackberry pairs a dark berry note with rich amber and an animalic ambergris effect. It reads sweet-fruity at first, then warmer…★ 5.0 2 votes
Toscano Leather
Maison Alhambra
Animal notesSaffronThyme
Toscano Leather is a bold, leather-dominant fragrance by Maison Alhambra. It opens with intense animalic notes, saffron, and thyme, leading into…★ 4.1 832 votes
Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne
Roja Dove
GrapefruitLemonBergamot
Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne opens with a crisp burst of grapefruit, lemon and bergamot, then settles into airy vetiver, juniper and soft w…★ 4.3 5,137 votes
Oud Rosewood
Dior
RaspberryQuinceAnimal notes
Dior Oud Rosewood is a dark, fruit-laced woody fragrance that pairs tangy cooked fruit with smooth, resinous timber. It opens with a bold splash…★ 4.1 694 votes
Tuscan Leather Intense
Tom Ford
RaspberryDavanaSaffron
Tuscan Leather Intense opens with a bitter, herbal punch of davana and saffron, instantly letting you know it is not a sweet designer scent. The…★ 4.2 559 votes
Sangue Blu
Sileno Cheloni Firenze Maestro Profumiere
Lemon LeafTaif RoseAmbergris
Sangue Blu centers on a sharp green citrus opening, a rich Taif rose heart, and a salty ambergris base that gives the scent its animalic edge. I…★ 3.4 9 votes
Fleuve Tendre
Les Liquides Imaginaires
Mandarin OrangeCardamomCumin
Fleuve Tendre by Les Liquides Imaginaires starts with an unexpected burst of crisp mandarin orange and zesty cardamom, immediately dusted with w…★ 3.9 551 votes
Sadonaso
Nasomatto
CoffeeMuskTobacco
Sadonaso is a deliberately provocative coffee, musk, and vanilla scent with a dirty animalic edge. It opens dark and bitter, then turns warmer, …★ 3.0 2,310 votes
Endymion Concentré
Penhaligon's
LavenderSageBergamot
Endymion Concentré opens with crisp lavender, sage and bergamot, then settles into a smooth suede-leather drydown with incense and nutmeg adding…★ 3.9 1,130 votes
Varanasi
Meo Fusciuni
IncenseSaffronNutmeg
Meo Fusciuni Varanasi opens with a sharp burst of smoky incense, dry saffron, and pungent animalic notes. Cold cardamom and nutmeg cut through t…★ 3.9 412 votes
Fakhama
The Spirit of Dubai
Dried FruitsTurkish RoseBulgarian Rose
Fakhama opens with dark Turkish rose, dried fruits, and a sharp touch of cardamom before settling into benzoin, agarwood, and coffee. As it warm…★ 4.4 196 votes
Divine Perversion
Hedonik
RaspberryPink PepperIris
Divine Perversion by Hedonik puts a playful, bold spin on dark leather by coating it in tart raspberry syrup and warm caramel. Created by artisa…★ 3.9 353 votes
Hiero
Thera Cosméticos
Violet LeafGrassCitruses
Hiero by Thera Cosméticos pairs cut grass and sharp violet leaf against a warm base of vanilla, sandalwood, and animalic notes. Saffron and nutm…★ 4.3 119 votes
Cuir de Russie
Areej Le Doré
Birch TarVioletRose
Areej Le Doré Cuir de Russie opens with an intense blast of vintage 1915 crude birch tar, raw Siberian deer musk, and dense castoreum. Created b…★ 4.2 133 votes
Dark Leather
Mith
Pink PepperRaspberryMint
Dark Leather by Mith leans into a spicy, fruity leather profile with a darker, slightly animalic edge. The opening looks busy on paper, but the …★ 3.3 3 votes