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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The d… Show more

Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, maritime oriental projection cuts cleanly through crisp air. Show less

Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch… Show more

Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch leaf and natural leather. As the composition warms on skin, smoky incense, Indian oud, and rich labdanum take control, giving the fragrance a dark resinous texture. The base brings out heavy animalic castoreum and civet alongside dark tobacco and warm amber. It projects heavily in crisp freezing weather, making it a bold statement piece for black-tie gatherings, formal evening events, or cold winter nights when you want an unyielding woody presence. Show less

Ashjan opens with a bright citrus and spice rush, then settles into incense, amber, soft woods, and a resinous oud-leather base. It reads bold, clean,… Show more

Ashjan opens with a bright citrus and spice rush, then settles into incense, amber, soft woods, and a resinous oud-leather base. It reads bold, clean, and slightly traditional, with enough warmth and smoke to keep the fresh top from feeling simple. If you enjoy Middle Eastern styles that mix sparkling citrus, rose-tinted florals, and dry resins, this is worth sampling. If you. Show less

Black by Lanoe opens with a crisp hit of juniper berries and citrus, then moves into a spiced heart of clove, pepper, and cumin. The dry-down turns wo… Show more

Black by Lanoe opens with a crisp hit of juniper berries and citrus, then moves into a spiced heart of clove, pepper, and cumin. The dry-down turns woodier and darker, with vetiver, cedar, patchouli, and leather giving it an earthy, aromatic feel. It reads as a sharp, spicy woody scent with a unisex profile. If you enjoy dry, herbal, slightly rugged fragrances. Show less

DUG-PA is an unusual spicy aromatic scent built around saffron, cloves, citrus, camphor, herbs, oud, musk, and civet. It opens sharp, resinous, and me… Show more

DUG-PA is an unusual spicy aromatic scent built around saffron, cloves, citrus, camphor, herbs, oud, musk, and civet. It opens sharp, resinous, and medicinal, then settles into a drier musky woody base with an animalic edge. This is more of a statement fragrance than an easy blind buy. It may suit wearers who enjoy challenging incense-like spice, cool herbal facets, and old-world. Show less

Al Waseem by Swiss Arabian is a bold oriental spicy fragrance tailored for the modern man. It opens with a vibrant mix of white flowers and lily of th… Show more

Al Waseem by Swiss Arabian is a bold oriental spicy fragrance tailored for the modern man. It opens with a vibrant mix of white flowers and lily of the valley before revealing a complex heart of rose, geranium, and cumin. This scent settles into a warm base of oud, musk, and amber, making it a compelling choice for outdoor activities during warmer. Show less

Key of Life is a dense woody amber with a sharp herbal opening, a floral heart, and a dark resinous base. Bergamot and artemisia keep the start brisk,… Show more

Key of Life is a dense woody amber with a sharp herbal opening, a floral heart, and a dark resinous base. Bergamot and artemisia keep the start brisk, then rose, jasmine, and clove add texture before oud, benzoin, patchouli, and musk take over. It reads rich, spicy, and assertive rather than easygoing. Strong projection and very long wear make it better suited. Show less

The Penthouse by Henry Jacques opens with a crisp burst of bitter orange, pink pepper, and sharp nutmeg before settling into a deep, woody interior. A… Show more

The Penthouse by Henry Jacques opens with a crisp burst of bitter orange, pink pepper, and sharp nutmeg before settling into a deep, woody interior. As the top notes fade, a dense spine of cedarwood, patchouli, and warm cloves takes control, giving the fragrance a rich, structural weight on skin. The dry-down brings out resinous benzoin, creamy sandalwood, and dark vanilla, softened slightly by tonka bean and a subtle bite of cumin. Created in 2024 to celebrate the brand's Harrods boutique expansion, this oil-based concentration stays close to the body while projecting a steady, refined warmth. It suits cold weather, evening events, and quiet indoor spaces where dense woody accords thrive. Show less

United Arab Emirates is a rose and oud scent with a bright herbal opening, then a spiced, smoky, woody drydown. Bergamot and artemisia keep the first… Show more

United Arab Emirates is a rose and oud scent with a bright herbal opening, then a spiced, smoky, woody drydown. Bergamot and artemisia keep the first impression lifted, while pink pepper, frankincense, cypriol and woods give it texture. On skin, it usually reads refined, dry, and slightly earthy rather than plush or jammy. Sample first if you are sensitive to powdery, musky. Show less

Golden Oud by Isabelle Ariana Parfums hits skin with an aggressive burst of black pepper, nutmeg, saffron, and cumin. The opening feels dry and prickl… Show more

Golden Oud by Isabelle Ariana Parfums hits skin with an aggressive burst of black pepper, nutmeg, saffron, and cumin. The opening feels dry and prickly, punchy with hot kitchen spices before tangerine brings a faint citrus lift. As the top notes settle, orange blossom and patchouli filter through to smooth out the initial bite, guiding the blend toward dark agarwood. The base anchors the spicy composition on supple leather, tonka bean, and sweet vanilla. It sits heavy on skin, trading raw heat for amber warmth during cool evening wear. Show less

Eminence by Merhis Perfumes opens with sharp lemon and tart plum before grounding into thick patchouli and dark agarwood. As it settles, rose and gera… Show more

Eminence by Merhis Perfumes opens with sharp lemon and tart plum before grounding into thick patchouli and dark agarwood. As it settles, rose and geranium soften the heavy base notes of cedar and amber. This woody oriental fragrance fits cold autumn nights, black-tie dinners, and crisp winter air when you want strong projection and a heavy trail. Show less

Oud Wasat by Tiziana Terenzi hits the skin with a loud, sharp blast of citrus and heavy florals, dominated by geranium and bitter grapefruit. As it wa… Show more

Oud Wasat by Tiziana Terenzi hits the skin with a loud, sharp blast of citrus and heavy florals, dominated by geranium and bitter grapefruit. As it warms, the initial brightness fades, giving way to a dusty cloud of incense, cedar, and black pepper that feels dry and metallic. The base settles into a heavy, dark agarwood and cypriol oil oiliness, sweetened only slightly by heliotrope. This is a cold-weather scent designed for freezing winter nights and formal occasions where you want to be noticed. It is far too dense for casual summer days, making a full bottle a serious commitment for anyone who does not love dry, medicinal woody profiles. Show less

Makalu by Alchimista is a resinous, smoky floral woody scent with a soft leather edge. It opens balsamic and slightly sweet, then turns incense-led wi… Show more

Makalu by Alchimista is a resinous, smoky floral woody scent with a soft leather edge. It opens balsamic and slightly sweet, then turns incense-led with jasmine, orange blossom and a warm amber glow. The dry-down leans woody and musky, with birch smoke, sandalwood and a hint of brown sugar and tonka that keeps it cosy rather than sharp. It suits cooler weather. Show less

Nerosa opens with an immediate flash of bitter saffron, sharp clove, and warm guaiac wood before settling into its dark heart. A dense, soapy red rose… Show more

Nerosa opens with an immediate flash of bitter saffron, sharp clove, and warm guaiac wood before settling into its dark heart. A dense, soapy red rose steps forward quickly, braced by green geranium and resinous labdanum. As the scent warms on skin, smoky leather, birch leaf, and dry oud anchor the base alongside earthy patchouli, cedar, and castoreum. It wears dense, dry, and distinctly textured. Built for cold evening air, heavy wool coats, and moody autumn nights, this fragrance gives dark rose lovers an uncompromising, woody profile without syrup or excess sweetness. Show less

Atmysphere opens with dark berries, soft citrus and a resinous amber glow, then turns sweeter and more floral as rose, lavender and spice come through… Show more

Atmysphere opens with dark berries, soft citrus and a resinous amber glow, then turns sweeter and more floral as rose, lavender and spice come through. In wear it often reads woody, smooth and gently creamy, with a noticeable sweet-fruity trail. Despite the men’s marketing, it can come across quite unisex, even slightly feminine to some wearers. It suits people who enjoy rich. Show less

Torc Oud by Boadicea the Victorious is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple, Orange and Bergam… Show more

Torc Oud by Boadicea the Victorious is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple, Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Saffron, Heliotrope, Artemisia, Cloves, Jasmine and Pepper; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vanilla, Musk, Amber, Iris, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli. Show less

Obscenity by Bruce LaBruce offers a polarizing blend of contrasting elements. The opening hits you with a sharp cumin and medicinal asafoetida shock,… Show more

Obscenity by Bruce LaBruce offers a polarizing blend of contrasting elements. The opening hits you with a sharp cumin and medicinal asafoetida shock, which slowly settles into a sweet base of fig, tobacco, and warm resins. It is a dense, dirty, and sweet oriental fougere designed for daring enthusiasts who wear fragrance as a statement in chilly fall weather. Show less

Yves Saint Laurent Opium Parfum is a dense, smoky spice blend built around pungent cloves, rich resins, and dry woods. The opening hits immediately wi… Show more

Yves Saint Laurent Opium Parfum is a dense, smoky spice blend built around pungent cloves, rich resins, and dry woods. The opening hits immediately with dark plum, sharp coriander, and warm crushed cloves before softening into a velvety heart of red carnation and cinnamon. In the deep dry-down, sweet myrrh, smooth sandalwood, and unburned temple incense form a thick, enveloping scent bubble that clings to skin for over fourteen hours. It is an unapologetic cold weather staple made for freezing winter nights, formal velvet jacket evenings, and quiet fireside wear when you want an intoxicating, classic presence. Show less

Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) opens like a warm, crackling hearth on a freezing winter night. The first spray hits with a sharp burst of dried clove… Show more

Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) opens like a warm, crackling hearth on a freezing winter night. The first spray hits with a sharp burst of dried clove buds, fresh black pepper, and dark plum before mellowing into rich cinnamon, spicy red carnation, and creamy sandalwood. As it settles on warm skin, deep frankincense, golden amber, and smooth myrrh take over, leaving a rich, resinous trail that hangs in the air for hours. This is an unapologetic powerhouse from the golden era of spicy amber fragrances. It smells smoky, sweet, and intensely cozy, making it ideal for brisk autumn days, freezing winter nights, and dressed-up evening gatherings where you want a memorable presence. Show less

Opium Collector Edition 2008 by Yves Saint Laurent delivers a bold blast of spiced cloves, dark stewed plum, and sun-warmed resins. Built on the iconi… Show more

Opium Collector Edition 2008 by Yves Saint Laurent delivers a bold blast of spiced cloves, dark stewed plum, and sun-warmed resins. Built on the iconic spicy DNA created by Jean Amic and Jean-Louis Sieuzac, this limited release opens with fiery black pepper and sharp mandarin orange before settling into velvety carnation, warm cinnamon, and rich sandalwood. The base rests on thick golden amber, smoky opoponax, and sweet vanilla that clings to wool coats for over twelve hours. It is an unapologetic, evening-ready powerhouse tailored for cold autumn nights, holiday dinner parties, and confident wearers who love deep vintage warmth over modern sugary florals. Show less