The definitive power oud of the late 2010s. Saffron and lavender open with regal confidence before a rich, creamy oud core takes over. Enormous projection and longevity make it a statement fragrance — the kind that enters a room before you do.
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Sensory Profile
Composition
Concentration Eau de Parfum
Style Niche
Notable Ingredients
oud saffron lavender nutmeg musk
Olfactory Structure
Family Oriental
Evolution Moderate
Sillage 9/10
Character
Moods
powerful bold sophisticated opulent
Season
Autumn Winter
Occasion
EveningThematic Territory
Boardroom dominance meets ancient spice routes — a power oud that commands attention without shouting
Era & Context
Modern
Emerged during the late-2010s power-oud trend, positioning itself as the accessible yet luxurious alternative to Middle Eastern attars. Became a signature scent in finance and entrepreneurial circles, embodying a new generation's interpretation of oud as status symbol.
Spiritual Links
Influences
Absorbed from
Tom Ford Oud Wood Pioneering mainstream luxury oud format
Amouage Interlude Man Middle Eastern oud opulence and projection
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