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Ramsés II by Atelier Segall & Barutti opens with a sharp burst of boozy whiskey, crisp cypress, and bitter bergamot. As the initial freshness recedes,… Show more

Ramsés II by Atelier Segall & Barutti opens with a sharp burst of boozy whiskey, crisp cypress, and bitter bergamot. As the initial freshness recedes, a dense heart of dry cinnamon, saffron, and nutmeg takes over, anchored by earthy patchouli and rich woodsy notes. The base settles into dark Cambodian oud, smoky tobacco, and warm ambergris. Designed primarily for men, this 2020 release delivers a bold profile suited for chilly autumn nights and formal evening gatherings. The blend balances green herbal facets with heavy woods and spice, offering a distinct alternative to standard designer amber scents. Show less

The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian… Show more

The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, sweet pineapple and damask rose soften the bitter edges without turning the composition sugary. Warm amber, bitter almond, and earthy patchouli emerge in the heart to give the woody accord a thick, resinous base. On cold winter evenings or during formal outdoor gatherings, a single spray projects across several feet and clings tenaciously to wool coats and heavy fabrics. It stays dark, spicy, and noticeably animalic throughout its long life on skin. Show less

Zayed 2018 opens with a burst of crisp mandarin orange and bright bergamot, quickly laced with dusty red saffron. As the top notes quiet down, Turkish… Show more

Zayed 2018 opens with a burst of crisp mandarin orange and bright bergamot, quickly laced with dusty red saffron. As the top notes quiet down, Turkish rose and sweet violet bloom over a soft bed of hedione. The scent eventually settles into a rich base of sandalwood, earthy patchouli, vetiver, and warm amber. While the official pyramid skips oud, the interplay of spicy saffron, cypriol earthiness, and dry woods gives off a distinct woody rose aura on warm skin. It wears best during cool fall evenings and formal winter gatherings, offering a quiet luxury feel with strong projection. Show less

No. 2 Extreme is a woody, spicy leather fragrance with a bright fruit and citrus lift at the start. Black currant, grapefruit, lime and ginger give th… Show more

No. 2 Extreme is a woody, spicy leather fragrance with a bright fruit and citrus lift at the start. Black currant, grapefruit, lime and ginger give the opening bite, while iris, violet and pepper move it into a drier, more textured heart. The base is the main event: leather, amber, woods, incense, patchouli and tonka create a warm, assertive dry-down that can. Show less

Haibah by The Spirit of Dubai leads with heavy Indian agarwood, smoky leather, and a prickle of saffron. Crisp apple, pear, and bergamot attempt to li… Show more

Haibah by The Spirit of Dubai leads with heavy Indian agarwood, smoky leather, and a prickle of saffron. Crisp apple, pear, and bergamot attempt to lift the opening, but dark resins quickly take over the skin. Beneath the fruit, intense earthiness settles into wet moss, black truffle, and velvet May rose. Dry cedarwood, patchouli, and dense sandalwood anchor the dry down for hours without softening. It smells dark, woody, and intensely rich. Wear this during cold winter evenings, formal black-tie gatherings, or crisp autumn nights when you need a scent that cuts straight through freezing air. Show less

Ghaliyah Reflection by Amelia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Ghaliyah Reflection was launched in 2020. Ghaliyah Reflection was created by… Show more

Ghaliyah Reflection by Amelia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Ghaliyah Reflection was launched in 2020. Ghaliyah Reflection was created by Nitish Dixit and Zakir Laskar. Top notes are Damask Rose, Bergamot, Lime, Pink Grapefruit and Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Indian Spices, Jasmine, Osmanthus, Tuberose and Black Currant; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Black Musk, White Musk, Indian Oud, Ambergris, Castoreum, Civet, Saffron, Myrrh, Hyrax, Choya Nakh, Sandalwood, Labdanum, Amber, Olibanum, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Show less

Mukhallath Seufi is a rose-led mukhallat that can surprise in the first minutes. Some wearers get a herbal, medicinal, even smoky start (think sage, l… Show more

Mukhallath Seufi is a rose-led mukhallat that can surprise in the first minutes. Some wearers get a herbal, medicinal, even smoky start (think sage, lavender and clove-nutmeg warmth), before it settles into a richer rose over woods. As it warms up, creamy sandalwood, musky powder and a smoother style of oud come through, with amber, tonka and a touch of vanilla rounding. Show less

Aquelarre by Pictura Fragrans is a bold, leathery, and smoky composition for those who embrace the darker side of perfumery. With notes of tobacco, ag… Show more

Aquelarre by Pictura Fragrans is a bold, leathery, and smoky composition for those who embrace the darker side of perfumery. With notes of tobacco, aged whiskey, and Cambodian oud, this 2024 release creates a dense, ritualistic aura. It is best suited for cold nights or autumn evenings, offering an intense profile for anyone seeking a defiant, non-conforming scent signature. Show less

Aamal by The Spirit of Dubai opens with an intense blast of dark agarwood, sweet Turkish rose, and spiced candied fruits. Bergamot and pink pepper spa… Show more

Aamal by The Spirit of Dubai opens with an intense blast of dark agarwood, sweet Turkish rose, and spiced candied fruits. Bergamot and pink pepper spark initial brightness before coffee and cinnamon warm up the top notes. As it settles, the scent reveals a heavy heart of patchouli, saffron, and resinous benzoin. The base lingers for hours on a foundation of amber, Indian oud, leather, and smoked incense. It creates an assertive, opulent aura suited for crisp winter nights and formal black-tie events where subtle skin scents get lost in the cold air. Show less

Empty Quarter by SJA Perfumes opens with a surprisingly zesty flash of fresh lime and sunny bergamot, but that bright start quickly settles into somet… Show more

Empty Quarter by SJA Perfumes opens with a surprisingly zesty flash of fresh lime and sunny bergamot, but that bright start quickly settles into something much deeper and darker. At the core, earthy patchouli and a touch of creamy jasmine soften a heavyweight base built from five distinct varieties of agarwood, including rich Cambodian oud and smooth Thailand oud, all warmed by golden amber. Rather than smelling barnyard-funky or harsh, the wood smells dry, warm, and resinous, evoking sun-baked desert timber. This fragrance thrives in crisp autumn breezes and cold winter evenings, delivering an assertive scent trail that feels comfortable during quiet dinners and dressed-up nighttime events. Show less