Oud Dubai

Scent Profile

Top notes: Saffron, Bergamot, Cardamom, Rose

Heart notes: Oud, Amber, Leather, Incense

Base notes: Sandalwood, Musk, Amber Resin, Patchouli

Why We Carry This

Oud Dubai makes a clear argument for a specific oud character: warm, vanilla-softened, and amber-anchored. The bergamot opening is brief by design, the real composition beginning where the oud arrives. For the client who wants a Dubai-sensibility oud composition without complexity for its own sake.

Character

Accords: Oud, Amber, Warm Spicy, Leather, Smoky, Woody

Oud Dubai opens with bergamot that is clean and brief, the citrus acting as the transition from air to oud rather than as a sustained opening accord. Agarwood arrives and the composition declares itself: a warm, slightly smoky oud that is distinctly Middle Eastern in character. Vanilla enters the heart to soften the oud without muting it, the sweetness acting as a counterweight to the wood's natural resinousness. Amber in the base extends the drydown into something warm and persistent, the bergamot's memory barely present by the close.