fragrance

I wanted to open a discussion and hear everyone’s thoughts. When working with high quality natural materials such as oud oils, rose, sandalwood, resins, florals, musks, etc. how do you feel about using very small amounts of modern synthetics purely for structure and performance? I’m not...

I am getting into Areej Le Doré, and was looking into their fragrances. Out of their whole lineup, the one which stood out to me most was Malik Al Taif. Unfortunately it is discontinued. I’ve heard Beauty and the Beast is a quite similar. I was wondering whether anyone in the community could...

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The smell from both the Black and Green are extremely strong before burn, I was actually getting a tiny odour from it when it was all wrapped up and in bubble wrap and in a tub lol, but not strongly. Once opened, woah, the scent just hits you like youre burning it, it is great. This is my first...

Welcome to the new Al Shareef website, custom designed to provide you a First Class online fragrance shopping experience. From the comfort of your home, with the language and currency of your choice, you can now browse through our collection and purchase your next fragrant experience. To...

‘Papua New Guinea- Rare Nuggets and Tiger Tooth' "Oudh from this region is very rare and when it is eventually found it is not very appealing as they are usually recovered incorrectly from the bottom of lakes. These wonderful nuggets from Papua New Guinea were not from bottom of lakes but were...

Al Layl - The Night Fragrance No perfumer can claim mastery until they have composed at least one night fragrance nor can any fragrance collection be complete without it. Our tradition boasts many fragrances composed specifically for the night and it is arguably one of the most challenging...

AL GHALIYAH II - The Grand Fragrance Al Ghaliyah II is a powerful fragrance that will carry you like a Sultan at the head of any gathering of people. It will make you shine, stand above and establish your presence. It will have your heart beating with vigour and your mind sharp and focused...

As a oud country, here are many kinds of woods which could give out different kind of smell make people feel pleasant! How about tea? Any tea lover here would like to have some tea after the burning of wood?

2018 is about to say goodbye, but leaving me with a lot of Musk and Oud oils to remember. I feel indebted to all respectable distillers, distiller vendors, and vendors. Their untiring efforts made it possible to enrich fragrant treasure. I am deeply thankful to all the vendors and all the...

I’m not even sure how to title this thread. Recently an idea came to my mind. I was reading about native American Indians who were caring with themselves braids made of sweet grass as a way of perfuming themselves. A quote from https://plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/cs_hiod.pdf ...

Upon the suggestion of our dearest and respected @Rai Munir, https://www.ouddict.com/threads/my-first-oud-experience.1200/page-4#post-35942 https://www.ouddict.com/threads/my-first-oud-experience.1200/page-4#post-35944 I have decided to open a thread, where I will be sharing my impressions of...