Octavian - Sample

Style: Elegant & Refined
Projection: Strong (Fills a Room / Leaves a Trail)
Wear Time: Very Long (9+ hours)
Scent Orientation: Universally Wearable, Leans Masculine
Occasion Fit: Special Event, Evening Social
Season: Autumn, Winter
Mood: Confident

How It Evolves

The fragrance opens with a lively burst of spicy saffron and pink pepper, softly blending into a radiant heart of rich, multi-faceted roses paired with the elegance of frankincense. As it settles, a plush base of creamy amber, authentic oud, and supple leather lingers, creating a warm and commanding presence that endures.

Inspiration for When to Wear

Striking for formal gatherings, romantic evenings, or any occasion when you want your scent to stand out.

Who Might Love This

A dynamic choice for those who gravitate toward rich, bold scents and enjoy perfumes with presence and history.

Layering Suggestions

Layering woody, amber, or lighter floral scents can highlight different sides of this fragrance, enhancing its complexity or softening its intensity. Combining with a subtle musk or creamy vanilla profile adds an elegant contrast, while pairing with a spiced citrus can create a unique, personal interpretation. Enjoy the creative freedom to tailor your scent signature.

Application Tips

Apply to pulse points—wrists, neck, and behind the ears—for optimal projection and longevity. Two to four sprays suffice due to its high concentration and strong sillage. For long-lasting presence, consider a final mist over hair or clothing, allowing the scent to trail effortlessly and create a lasting impression.

Top Notes

• Saffron
• Pink pepper

Heart Notes

• Taif rose
• Attar of roses
• Bulgarian rose
• Olibanum (frankincense)

Base Notes

• Amber
• Iranian oud
• Leather

Notes Explained

Taif rose: A rare, prized variety from Saudi Arabia known for an intensely plush and slightly spicy character.

Attar of roses: A traditional, richly distilled rose essence long used in luxurious Middle Eastern perfumery.

Olibanum: Another term for frankincense, bringing a smooth, resinous undertone.

Iranian oud: Oud resin from Iran, notable for its refined, complex woodiness and gentle smokiness.