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Clarity, confidence and momentum. Decision by Amouage is a bright, woody-citrus fragrance that opens peppery and sparkling with bergamot, pink pepper and cardamom, cools into frankincense, juniper and myrrh, and settles on patchouli, cedarwood and warm vanilla. Fresh, woody and aromatic.

The Story

Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch under creative direction by Renaud Salmon, Decision belongs to Amouage's Odyssey collection (2025) and takes inspiration from Jebel Shams, the high Omani mountain. It captures the balance in a major decision between holding a clear goal and staying open to other possibilities. The Eau de Parfum is presented at a 33% oil concentration, aged five weeks, three of maceration and two of maturation.

How It Smells

Opening
Bright and peppery: bergamot and pink pepper add a citrus-mineral sparkle, with cardamom.

Heart
Frankincense, juniper and myrrh bring a cool, resinous woodiness.

Dry Down
Polished Atlas cedarwood adds a smooth, glossy sheen as the fragrance settles into warm vanilla and patchouli.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Pink Pepper
• Bergamot
• Cardamom

Heart

• Frankincense
• Juniper
• Myrrh

Base

• Patchouli
• Cedarwood
• Vanilla

Fragrance Profile

Woody · Citrus · Aromatic · Resinous · Spicy

Earth and fire in perfect harmony. Fuego Futuro by Thomas De Monaco is the spirit of untamed freedom captured in scent: vibrant Timut pepper, green mate, sacred smoke, dry hay and smooth woods. It feels bold, meditative and powerfully refined, leaving a trail of modern mystique.

The Story

The house presents Fuego Futuro as a scent of nomadic spirit, bridging earth and fire in a meditative journey through untamed wilderness. It speaks to a wandering soul crossing wild, untouched landscapes.

How It Smells

Opening
Timut pepper, mate absolute and elemi open bold, green and intriguing: spicy, herbal and vibrant, like fresh earth, crushed leaves and bright pepper carried on cool air.

Heart
Smoked sage, hay absolute and incense create a dry aromatic heart that feels spiritual and atmospheric, evoking wilderness, fire rituals and open landscapes. It is refined smoke, not heavy or ashy.

Dry Down
Sandalwood, Alaskan cedarwood and ash settle into a warm, calming skin scent with lingering smoky woods and elegant depth.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Timut Pepper
• Mate Absolute
• Elemi

Heart

• Smoked Sage
• Hay Absolute
• Incense

Base

• Sandalwood
• Alaskan Cedarwood
• Ash

Fragrance Profile

Smoky · Spicy · Woody · Green

A song of the sea: brine, ink and ambergris. Zoologist Squid pairs tangy salt, crisp incense and a sweet, cloudy black ink accord with the moody glow of ambergris. Perfumer Céline Barel composed it for Zoologist Perfumes in 2019.

The Story

The vast ocean swells and contracts, caught in the relentless tug of the moon. Beneath the surface a school of squid emerges, strange elastic forms propelled from the deep in a frantic search for sustenance, and when predators lunge they are foiled by blinding jets of murky ink. The hunt ends abruptly as a monolith materializes: a massive sperm whale that dives, leaving a temporary peace in its wake. Decades on, relics of the battle resurface as lumps of ambergris, expelled by the whale and polished by the salty currents, wash ashore. Waste or flotsam? To the perfumer this elusive substance is nothing less than treasure. Zoologist Squid tells a melancholy tale through tangy brine, crisp incense and sweet, cloudy ink, all united by the moody aroma of ambergris, and like the depths that inspired it, it ripples with mystery.

How It Smells

Opening
Pink pepper, a bright solar salicylate and crisp incense open with a sparkle of sea air.

Heart
A black ink accord and a salty accord sit alongside the resinous sweetness of opoponax.

Dry Down
Ambergris, benzoin and musk close in a warm, balsamic, faintly salty glow.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Pink Pepper
• Solar Salicylate
• Incense

Heart

• Black Ink Accord
• Salty Accord
• Opoponax

Base

• Ambergris
• Benzoin
• Musk

Fragrance Profile

Amber · Aquatic · Resinous · Balsamic · Salty

Fog, green mountains and wet earth after the Omani monsoon. Meander by Amouage is one of the house's most poetic and atmospheric creations, a modern iris-and-wood fragrance that feels introspective, elegant and deeply unique. Created by perfumer Mackenzie Reilly, it turns carrot, orris, frankincense and vetiver into a misty, meditative landscape.

The Story

Meander was inspired by the Khareef, the monsoon season in Oman's southernmost governorate, when fog rolls through the cliffs, the mountains turn lush and green, and streams run through the land. Amouage presents it as an exploration of the exhilarating happiness of that landscape. The fog is suggested by frankincense and smoky vetiver, the greenery by cypriol and jonquille, and the damp earth by carrot, orris and sandalwood. It was launched in 2020 as part of the house's Renaissance Collection.

How It Smells

Opening
Carrot seed arrives first: dry, earthy, slightly spicy and unexpectedly elegant, set against translucent olibanum and a flicker of pink and black pepper.

Heart
A smooth, buttery iris gives powdery sophistication without heaviness, joined by rose, the hay-like woodiness of cypriol and the green floral touch of jonquille. Frankincense adds a translucent, smoky, resinous lift.

Dry Down
Sandalwood and vetiver create creamy woody depth, with olibanum resinoid lingering underneath. The overall effect is misty, rooty, powdery, woody and quietly meditative.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Olibanum Oil
• Carrot Heart
• Pink Pepper CO2
• Black Pepper Oil

Heart

• Orris
• Rose Absolute
• Cypriol Heart
• Jonquille Absolute

Base

• Olibanum Resinoid
• Vetiver Oil
• Sandalwood Oil

Fragrance Profile

Woody · Iris · Powdery · Resinous · Green · Spicy

Ibiza's white beaches, bottled in salt, musk and pine. La Isla Blanca is a radiant eau de parfum by master perfumer Ramon Monegal, a tribute to the island's white beaches, crystal waters and endless Mediterranean light. Luminous musk, salty marine air, Mediterranean pine and delicate almond blossom make it fresh yet sensual, airy yet refined: a sophisticated unisex scent that feels like summer luxury on skin.

The Story

The fragrance belongs to Ramon Monegal's Ibiza collection and distils the purity and freedom of island life. Monegal, who works from Barcelona and draws on literature, nature and his own imagination, treats the island as a place of freedom and fantasy, and La Isla Blanca renders its sea, sunlit whitewash and flowers as a dreamlike, idealised version of the real thing.

How It Smells

Opening
A bright, salty freshness touched with soft sweetness: dates, cassis and pine needles evoke ocean air and warm skin.

Heart
White florals and almond nuances create a creamy softness, with heliotrope and ylang-ylang rounding the almond.

Dry Down
Musk, sandalwood, frankincense and guaiac wood, with pine balsam, give a polished Mediterranean warmth.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Dates
• Cassis
• Pine Needles

Heart

• Almond Blossom
• Heliotrope
• Ylang-Ylang

Base

• Sandalwood
• Frankincense
• Guaiac Wood
• White Musk

Fragrance Profile

Aquatic · Fresh · Musky · White Floral · Woody

Overture Woman by Amouage is one of the boldest and most theatrical creations in the house. Released in 2020 and created by perfumer Annick Menardo, it was inspired by the glamour of old Hollywood and the emotional intensity of grand opera. Rich, dramatic, and unforgettable, it blends boozy fruits, spices, florals, smoke, and resins into a true statement fragrance.

What It Smells Like

It opens with a decadent blend of cognac, apple, saffron, and benzoin—boozy, fruity, spicy, and instantly rich. The heart reveals lush myrrh, cinnamon, rose centifolia, and delicate florals, creating warmth and grandeur. In the drydown, smoke, leather, sandalwood, frankincense, and animalic nuances add deep sensuality. The overall effect is dark, boozy, spicy, smoky, and glamorous with huge presence.

Fragrance Notes: 

• Top Notes: Bergamot, Saffron & Apple (Calvados Accord)
• Hearth Notes: Benzoin, Myrrh, Rose Centifolia, Geranium, & Cinnamon
• Base Notes: Pyrogenic Incense, Ciste Labdanum & Leather Vitessence

A field of flowers inside the brain. Amygdala by Mendittorosa is one of the most emotional, cerebral and artistic fragrances in modern niche perfumery: a semi-abstract floral, woody and ambery extrait with an iris character, a prominent jasmine and an unusual bitter-almond, coffee and ginger opening.

The Story

Created by Luca Maffei for the Italian artistic house Mendittorosa, Amygdala explores emotion, memory, fear, instinct and olfaction, named for the almond-shaped part of the brain tied to emotion and smell. Founder Stefania Squeglia drew the concept from her psychology studies, imagining a vast field of flowers inside that tiny structure, with violets at its centre. Maffei built a complex floral bouquet around it, inspired by a brain scan that showed an iris-like shape.

How It Smells

Opening
An unusual contrast of bitter almond, coffee, ginger and green brightness.

Heart
A dense floral-woody cloud of iris, violet leaf, jasmine, orange blossom and ylang-ylang.

Dry Down
Balsamic labdanum and smoky vetiver, with a leathery, resinous warmth.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Ginger
• Coffee

Heart

• Almond
• Iris
• Ylang-Ylang
• Violet Leaf
• Orange Blossom
• Jasmine

Base

• Vetiver
• Labdanum

Fragrance Profile

Floral · Woody · Amber · Spicy · Leather · Resinous

Crystal Saffron is a luminous and magnetic fragrance where precious Greek saffron meets airy musk, glowing ambroxan, and sacred incense. Sharp yet sensual, clean yet deeply seductive, this modern composition transforms saffron into something radiant and effortlessly chic. Bold, sophisticated, and unforgettable, Crystal Saffron is niche luxury with unmistakable presence.

How It Smells

It opens with a striking burst of saffron—warm, slightly leathery, metallic, and golden, but polished rather than dense. Habanolide musk adds a clean, skin-like brightness that gives the fragrance its “crystal” transparency. In the drydown, ambroxan creates an addictive amber glow while Somalian incense adds subtle smoky depth. The overall effect is bright, modern, spicy, musky, and powerfully elegant.

Fragrance Notes: 

Musk Habanolide, saffron, Ambroxan, incense

Oud, coffee and the deck of a sailing boat. Agneta by Eight & Bob blends rich spices, roasted coffee, precious woods and sensual amber into a deeply sophisticated extrait de parfum, opening with bergamot, black pepper, nutmeg and cardamom, deepening with coffee, incense, magnolia and oud, and ending in creamy sandalwood, musk and amber. A statement fragrance for those who appreciate richness, elegance and distinction.

The Story

The fragrance centres on prized oud, valued for its scarcity and long maturation. Its name is that of Agneta, the sailing boat of Gianni Agnelli, and the scent is meant to evoke the boat's wooden deck: enigmatic, discreet and nostalgic, with a link to the sea and the themes of elegance and lifestyle that Eight & Bob is known for.

How It Smells

Opening
Dark, luxurious and spicy. Cardamom and pepper sit over bright bergamot, with nutmeg adding warmth.

Heart
A rich roasted-coffee note is wrapped in incense and soft oud, with magnolia adding depth and character.

Dry Down
Warm sandalwood, cedarwood, amber and musk settle into a smooth, powerful trail that feels commanding and refined.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Bergamot
• Black Pepper
• Nutmeg
• Cardamom

Heart

• Coffee
• Incense
• Magnolia
• Oud

Base

• Sandalwood
• Cedarwood
• Musk
• Amber

Fragrance Profile

Woody Amber · Spicy · Gourmand · Oud

Vanilla Vice is a sophisticated scent opening with cognac absolute and almond followed by a unique blend of suede, incense and heliotrope. The base of the fragrance is enriched by Madagascan vanilla, Brazilian tonka bean and ambergris.

Fragrance Notes:

• Cognac Absolute & Almond
• Heliotrope, Suede & Incense
• Brazilian Tonka Bean, Madagascan Vanilla & Ambergris

A caravan of dried fruit, incense and oud crossing an endless desert. Zoologist Camel pairs rose and jasmine-infused dried fruits and sweet palm date with frankincense, myrrh, cinnamon and amber, then settles into oud, sandalwood and vanilla. Perfumer Christian Carbonnel composed it for Zoologist Perfumes in 2017.

The Story

On a trek through an unforgiving desert, starting point and destination are indistinguishable. Terracotta-hued dunes twist and writhe, their shapes ever shifting, and only the merciless sun and aloof constellations can be trusted to point the way. Weighed down by treasures, some tempting the eyes with their glittering sheen, others enticing the taste buds with exotic aromas, the camel plods toward a far-off marketplace. Water is a dream for now, the taste of sweet dates a distant memory. In Zoologist Camel, beautiful aromas of rose and jasmine-infused, succulent dried fruits are joined along the way by an alluring blend of incense, myrrh, amber and cinnamon, then met by animalistic musks and authentic oud in a rich tapestry. This sensual caravan of fragrance carries you along on the camel's long, lonely journey across the ageless desert.

How It Smells

Opening
Sticky dried fruits and palm date, glossed with rose and a thread of frankincense.

Heart
Myrrh, incense, amber and cinnamon warm the middle, with jasmine, orange blossom and cedar adding floral and woody lift.

Dry Down
Oud, sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla and vetiver sit over musks and a civet accent for a deep, resinous finish.

Fragrance Notes

Top

• Dried Fruits
• Frankincense
• Palm Date
• Rose

Heart

• Amber
• Cedar
• Cinnamon
• Incense
• Jasmine
• Myrrh
• Orange Blossom

Base

• Civet
• Musk
• Oud
• Sandalwood
• Tonka Bean
• Vanilla
• Vetiver

Fragrance Profile

Amber · Oud · Warm Spicy · Fruity

Above The Waves by Etat Libre d’Orange is a luminous and uplifting fragrance that captures the feeling of standing at the edge of the ocean, where sky and sea blend into endless possibility. Bright, airy, and effortlessly modern, it evokes a sense of freedom and calm—like sunlight dancing on water. This scent is clean yet expressive, offering a refreshing take on aquatic perfumery with a subtle artistic twist that feels both serene and energizing.

How It Smells
Fresh, breezy, and slightly salty—like ocean air on a warm day.

It opens with a crisp aquatic brightness that immediately feels clean and expansive. There’s a soft citrus sparkle in the background, adding a touch of lightness, while gentle marine notes create that “sea breeze” effect without going overly synthetic. As it settles, it becomes smoother and more skin-like, with a subtle warmth that keeps it from feeling too cold or sharp.

Fragrance Notes: 

Top notes: Bergamot, Cardamom, Incense
Heart notes: Green Maté, Ceylan, Black Tea
Base notes: Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver

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Woody incense, elevated into pure prestige. Purpose 50 by Amouage is the Exceptional Extrait version of the acclaimed Purpose, released in 2025 with 50% perfume oil concentration. It transforms the original's woody-incense signature into something richer, smoother, darker and more luxurious.

How It Smells

Opening
An intense wave of radiant spices and sacred incense: bergamot, pink pepper, frankincense and pimento berry, immediately rich and commanding.

Heart
Rose, sand vetiver, sandalwood and papyrus give creamy woods and smoky texture.

Dry Down
Saffron, suede, vanilla and darker woody nuances finish long-lasting and luxurious.

Fragrance Notes

• Bergamot
• Pink Pepper
• Frankincense
• Pimento Berry
• Rose
• Sand Vetiver
• Sandalwood
• Papyrus
• Saffron
• Suede
• Mystikal
• Akigalawood
• Vanilla

Fragrance Profile

Leather · Spicy · Woody · Smoky · Creamy · Resinous

The frail glow of the waning moon dwindles until only impenetrable blackness persists across the grasslands. A herd of deer venture tentatively into the expanse. Though their long necks dip to feed, their dainty legs remain tense, poised to flee. Nearby, gleaming gold eyes pierce the gloom, and silky ears stiffen, attuned to the softest tremor. The tiger advances haltingly, intent on its prey, anticipating a moment of vulnerability. In a seamless motion, it leaps and descends upon its victim, its razor-sharp fangs sinking deep into the deer’s throat. As the deer’s life fades, its herd is already gone, evaporating into the night.

Like the thrill inspired by a low, rumbling growl cutting through silence, Zoologist Tiger couples danger with majesty. Vetiver’s earthy body is licked with stripes of kumquat, saffron and jasmine in an elegant pattern. Incense lurks at the edges, shrouded by smoky undertones of papyrus and ebony wood. Tiger arouses intrigue, putting those around you on high alert.

Perfumer: Cristiano Canali

Fragrance Notes: 

Top Notes: Kumquat, Cardamom, Saffron
Heart Notes: Sambac Jasmine, Incense, Carrot Seeds, Suede
Base Notes: Vetiver, Ebony Wood, Papyrus, Ambrette Seeds