Roja Parfums · 2011
Oud
EDPUnisex
The Story
Roja Parfums Oud is a masterful blend that redefines the oud genre. It opens with bright bergamot and lemon, then moves into a heart of rose, jasmine, and saffron. The base is a rich, smoky oud with leather, amber, and musk. This is a sophisticated, opulent fragrance that commands attention without being overwhelming.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
Is this a pure oud or a blend?+
It's a blend. Roja Dove uses high-quality oud but balances it with citrus, florals, and spices to create a refined, wearable scent.
How does this compare to other oud fragrances?+
It's less animalic and more polished than many Middle Eastern ouds. The floral and citrus notes make it more approachable for Western tastes.
What's the longevity like?+
Excellent. You can expect 10+ hours on skin, with strong projection for the first few hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a pure oud or a blend?+
It's a blend. Roja Dove uses high-quality oud but balances it with citrus, florals, and spices to create a refined, wearable scent.
How does this compare to other oud fragrances?+
It's less animalic and more polished than many Middle Eastern ouds. The floral and citrus notes make it more approachable for Western tastes.
What's the longevity like?+
Excellent. You can expect 10+ hours on skin, with strong projection for the first few hours.
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