Al Haramain · 2016
Oud Al Haramain Al Asfar
AttarUnisex
The Story
Oud Al Haramain Al Asfar is a rich, traditional attar that showcases the beauty of natural oud. It opens with a bright, fruity burst of saffron and bergamot, then settles into a warm, woody heart of rose and agarwood. The base is deep and resinous, with amber, musk, and sandalwood creating a long-lasting, intimate scent. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate the raw, unadulterated character of fine oud.
Note Breakdown
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
What is an attar?+
An attar is a concentrated, oil-based perfume made from natural ingredients, often using a sandalwood or jojoba base. It is typically alcohol-free and applied directly to the skin.
How do I apply this attar?+
Apply a small amount to pulse points like wrists, neck, and behind the ears. A little goes a long way due to its high concentration.
Is this fragrance suitable for beginners to oud?+
Al Asfar is a relatively smooth and accessible oud attar, making it a good introduction to the genre. It has a fruity opening that softens the barnyard notes often associated with oud.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an attar?+
An attar is a concentrated, oil-based perfume made from natural ingredients, often using a sandalwood or jojoba base. It is typically alcohol-free and applied directly to the skin.
How do I apply this attar?+
Apply a small amount to pulse points like wrists, neck, and behind the ears. A little goes a long way due to its high concentration.
Is this fragrance suitable for beginners to oud?+
Al Asfar is a relatively smooth and accessible oud attar, making it a good introduction to the genre. It has a fruity opening that softens the barnyard notes often associated with oud.
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