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Songs of Terra by Castanez Parfums is a crisp, earthy aromatic fougere built around bright citrus and grounding woods. The opening splashes cool blood… Show more

Songs of Terra by Castanez Parfums is a crisp, earthy aromatic fougere built around bright citrus and grounding woods. The opening splashes cool blood orange and bitter grapefruit over crushed black pepper, creating an energizing wake-up call for early mornings. As the tart fruit softens, fresh lavender and zesty ginger bring a tidy, barbershop-clean middle that feels both familiar and refined. Down in the dry-down, earthy cedar, forest oakmoss, and soft frankincense anchor the skin with subtle warmth and faint tobacco sweetness. It shines best during warm spring and summer afternoons, transitioning easily from a morning desk shift to an outdoor weekend gathering without overwhelming the room. Show less

Royal Crown Ambrosia opens with a juicy burst of crisp apple, fresh melon, and tart pomegranate spiked with cracked black pepper and balsamic elemi re… Show more

Royal Crown Ambrosia opens with a juicy burst of crisp apple, fresh melon, and tart pomegranate spiked with cracked black pepper and balsamic elemi resin. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, a velvety floral core of powdery Tuscan iris, sweet osmanthus, and creamy sandalwood emerges to soften the edges. The dry-down delivers rich golden honey, warm vanilla absolute, and smooth frankincense grounded by gentle cedarwood and a clean touch of agarwood. It smells like dark honey drizzled over autumn fruits and polished cedar furniture. While it carries noticeable gourmand richness, the earthy resinous undertones keep it balanced rather than purely edible. This extrait de parfum offers cozy warmth best suited for crisp fall afternoons, intimate dates, and cool evening outings when you want something decadent yet sophisticated. Show less

Tender by Miller Harris is a green floral fragrance that feels like walking through a damp, overgrown glasshouse after dark. It opens with the sharp f… Show more

Tender by Miller Harris is a green floral fragrance that feels like walking through a damp, overgrown glasshouse after dark. It opens with the sharp fizz of hyacinth and tulip, cut by a metallic ink note that immediately catches you off guard. As it settles, a soft rose blooms alongside dry saffron, warming up on the skin. The base grounds the damp floral start with dry leather, earthy patchouli, and resinous olibanum. It is a fantastic choice for cool spring days or rainy autumn nights, suited for those who appreciate moody, atmospheric scents. This fragrance is best suited for individuals who want to step away from traditional sweet florals, making it a compelling candidate for a full bottle if you enjoy dark, green compositions. Show less

Angeliki opens with a sharp burst of bitter pomelo and cold aldehydes, quickly giving way to a lush, nostalgic floral heart dominated by wisteria and… Show more

Angeliki opens with a sharp burst of bitter pomelo and cold aldehydes, quickly giving way to a lush, nostalgic floral heart dominated by wisteria and sweet apricot. As the scent settles, a rich vintage character emerges, drawing warmth from raw beeswax, damp oakmoss, and a deep animalic undertone of civet. It is a highly complex, classic chypre that feels like walking through a damp garden in early spring. This unisex fragrance carries an old-world elegance, making it ideal for formal evening wear in cooler autumn or winter weather. It offers a substantial presence for seasoned collectors who appreciate dark, animalic florality, rather than those seeking modern, sugary scents. Show less

Il Maestro by Kenooz opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and pink pepper before revealing a rich heart of Taif rose and thick honey. Built around… Show more

Il Maestro by Kenooz opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and pink pepper before revealing a rich heart of Taif rose and thick honey. Built around shifting heat and dry desert warmth, perfumer Marc Daniel Heimgartner combines black currant bud acidity with resinous elemi and smoky frankincense. As it settles onto skin, cashmere wood and hazelnut soften the initial spice, creating a creamy yet dry texture. The base anchors the composition with dark patchouli, olibanum, and warm Atlas cedarwood. This unisex scent suits cool autumn evenings and crisp winter nights when heavy resins can project without overwhelming. Show less

Giordani Gold Essenza Man Elixir by Oriflame is a Oriental fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Giordani Gold Essenza Man Elixir was launched i… Show more

Giordani Gold Essenza Man Elixir by Oriflame is a Oriental fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Giordani Gold Essenza Man Elixir was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Nathalie Lorson. Top notes are Blackcurrant, Black Pepper and Lemon; middle notes are Moss, Olibanum and elemi; base notes are Vetiver, Patchouli and Amberwood. Show less

Imperial Crown by Thameen is a fragrance for women and men. Imperial Crown was launched in 2018. Top notes are elemi, Black Pepper and Pink Pepper; mi… Show more

Imperial Crown by Thameen is a fragrance for women and men. Imperial Crown was launched in 2018. Top notes are elemi, Black Pepper and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Olibanum and Leather; base notes are Guaiac Wood and Patchouli. It opens with elemi, Black Pepper. The heart moves into Olibanum, Leather. In the dry-down, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli give it its base. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understand on first wear, but still depends heavily on whether the greener, sweeter, or sharper nuances fit your preferences. Show less

Yves Saint Laurent Caban is a cozy, balsamic woody fragrance that wraps you like a thick woolen peacoat. It opens with a sparkling pop of pink pepper,… Show more

Yves Saint Laurent Caban is a cozy, balsamic woody fragrance that wraps you like a thick woolen peacoat. It opens with a sparkling pop of pink pepper, black pepper, and resinous elemi that immediately feels bright rather than harsh. As it settles on the skin, smooth olibanum frankincense pairs with a velvety hint of apricot-tinged osmanthus. The real magic happens in the deep dry-down, where creamy sandalwood and warm, sweet tonka bean take over alongside an earthy touch of patchouli. It smells soothing, refined, and distinctly comforting for crisp fall and winter days. Show less

Amouage Opus XII, Rose Incense marries dark, ink stained Damascus rose with a dry, resinous frankincense base. It is a bold, cold weather scent design… Show more

Amouage Opus XII, Rose Incense marries dark, ink stained Damascus rose with a dry, resinous frankincense base. It is a bold, cold weather scent designed for those who appreciate heavy, dramatic incense. The fragrance sits close to the skin as a smoky veil after a bright, citrusy elemi opening, making it ideal for winter formal wear. Show less

Tomcat opens with a lively flash of pink and black pepper, sharpened by elemi, then settles into resinous saffron, suede, and sweet vanilla. It wears… Show more

Tomcat opens with a lively flash of pink and black pepper, sharpened by elemi, then settles into resinous saffron, suede, and sweet vanilla. It wears as a warm spicy, woody unisex scent with a smooth leathery base. This is the kind of fragrance that usually suits cool weather and evening wear best. If you enjoy Babycat-style vanilla, incense, and suede, Tomcat is. Show less

Amouage Rose Incense balances the freshness of rose water with the deep, grounding resonance of olibanum and myrrh. This oriental floral scent offers… Show more

Amouage Rose Incense balances the freshness of rose water with the deep, grounding resonance of olibanum and myrrh. This oriental floral scent offers a compelling, meditative experience for those who appreciate woody and resinous compositions. It feels best suited for cooler autumn days or formal evening occasions where a bold, lingering presence is desired by both men and women. Show less

Wujood by Zimaya opens with a punch of crushed black pepper and sharp resinous elemi before shifting into a dense heart of saffron, musk, and olibanum… Show more

Wujood by Zimaya opens with a punch of crushed black pepper and sharp resinous elemi before shifting into a dense heart of saffron, musk, and olibanum. As it warms on skin, the spicy top settles into a sweet amber and vanilla base with a synthetic, rubbery nuance. The contrast between dry incense smoke and creamy gourmand sweetness gives the scent an unconventional profile. It projects strongly during cold winter evenings and holds up against sub-zero outdoor weather. This release suits fragrance lovers who enjoy spicy vanilla compositions with an industrial, burnt-rubber edge. Show less

Yves Saint Laurent Babycat is a bold, spicy vanilla fragrance that trades typical bakery sweetness for rich, smoky edge. Crafted by master perfumer Do… Show more

Yves Saint Laurent Babycat is a bold, spicy vanilla fragrance that trades typical bakery sweetness for rich, smoky edge. Crafted by master perfumer Dominique Ropion in 2022, it opens with a sharp burst of cracked black pepper, pink pepper, and resinous elemi. The heart introduces warm olibanum incense and a pinch of saffron, creating a dry, aromatic warmth rather than a sugary dessert. As it settles onto skin, rich bourbon vanilla blends with smooth suede leather and dry cedarwood, creating a creamy, dark, and slightly rebellious aroma. It feels like wearing a well-loved suede leather jacket over a warm vanilla base in the middle of winter. Show less

Vanulia by Amer Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Vanulia was launched in 2025. The nose behind this… Show more

Vanulia by Amer Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Vanulia was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Amer Alradhi. Top notes are Olibanum, Rum, Mandarin, Saffron, Orange, Clove, Black Pepper and Almond; middle notes are Frangipani, Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine, Ginger, Ylang Ylang and Cinnamon; base notes are Beeswax, Tonka Bean, Tobacco, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum, Coffee, Oud, Ambergris, Vanilla, Vetiver, Musk and Peru Balsam. Show less

Ursa opens with a thick splash of boozy rum and sugary dried fruits. This dark, sticky beginning quickly gains a dusty texture from nutmeg and elemi r… Show more

Ursa opens with a thick splash of boozy rum and sugary dried fruits. This dark, sticky beginning quickly gains a dusty texture from nutmeg and elemi resin. As the fragrance warms on skin, a damp patchouli emerges alongside dry tobacco leaf and a cold, metallic incense. It settles into a heavy base of worn leather and smoky agarwood, offset by a thin glaze of vanilla. This is a dense, challenging blend best suited for winter nights and formal cold-weather gatherings. It rewards patience, making it a great candidate for a sample vial before committing to a full bottle purchase. Show less

Idole Eau de Parfum by Lubin is a complex woody spicy scent that balances boozy rum with dark ebony and incense. Launched in 2011 by Olivia Giacobetti… Show more

Idole Eau de Parfum by Lubin is a complex woody spicy scent that balances boozy rum with dark ebony and incense. Launched in 2011 by Olivia Giacobetti, this unisex fragrance suits cooler weather and evening wear. Its rich combination of leather, amber, and sugar cane creates a distinctive, adventurous profile for those who enjoy bold and resinous scents. Show less

Still Life opens with a blast of yuzu that feels like slicing fresh citrus on a hot July afternoon. The initial spray is exceptionally bright, backed… Show more

Still Life opens with a blast of yuzu that feels like slicing fresh citrus on a hot July afternoon. The initial spray is exceptionally bright, backed by a sharp blend of Sichuan, pink, and black pepper that tickles the nose. As the scent settles, the bright citrus begins to ground itself in a dry cedarwood and a surprisingly quiet, sweet rum accord. It is a modern, sparkling option that avoids the typical clean laundry cliché of most fresh perfumes. It works wonderfully for warm spring days or casual summer weekends in a plain white tee, offering a crisp, energetic vibe. We suggest buying a full bottle if you want an uplifting, spicy citrus signature. Show less

Acquasala by Maison Gabriella Chieffo shifts the traditional fresh marine genre into something drier and more mineral. Seaweed and black pepper domina… Show more

Acquasala by Maison Gabriella Chieffo shifts the traditional fresh marine genre into something drier and more mineral. Seaweed and black pepper dominate the early stages, creating a cold, coastal wind effect on the skin. It suits people who want an unconventional, salty scent without any typical sweet citrus notes. Show less

Vespero by Maison Anonyme presents an intriguing contrast of sharp black pepper and cooling elemi resin. The heart opens with sacred olibanum and myrr… Show more

Vespero by Maison Anonyme presents an intriguing contrast of sharp black pepper and cooling elemi resin. The heart opens with sacred olibanum and myrrh, softened by a delicate floral bouquet of jasmine and rose. It eventually settles into a grounding base of cedar and ambergris. This unisex composition offers a versatile experience for those who enjoy incense-forward scents. Show less

Vyrao Mamajuju hits the skin with a blast of crushed pink pepper, saffron, and black pepper before opening up into wet red clay and cedarwood. Created… Show more

Vyrao Mamajuju hits the skin with a blast of crushed pink pepper, saffron, and black pepper before opening up into wet red clay and cedarwood. Created by Meabh McCurtin in 2024, this scent leans heavily into damp soil, raw vetiver, and smoky olibanum resin. A sharp splash of rum absolute cuts through the dense earthy heart, while dry sandalwood settles underneath to keep the spices grounded. It smells like rainy woodland soil clinging to fresh timber on a cool November afternoon. If you prefer crisp clean citrus, this dark, rooty composition will feel jarring on first spray. Show less