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Sahara Rose Absolute
A Turkish rose that walked through incense smoke: saffron and agarwood under the petals.
Sahara Rose Absolute
Turkish rose and blackcurrant first, then saffron, pink pepper and agarwood with a thread of incense, drying down to sandalwood and white musk. The rose for people who never wear rose.
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About the Scent
About the Scent
It opens on Turkish rose cut at dawn in Isparta, velvety and a little honeyed, with geranium, jasmine and the dark tang of blackcurrant. Then the souk: saffron and pink pepper warm the petals, agarwood smoulders low and a thread of incense drifts through, like the doorway of a majlis at dusk. By evening it is vetiver and creamy sandalwood over amber and white musk, a warm, smoky skin where the rose used to be. Twenty-five percent extrait, so two sprays last the day, and someone will ask what rose this is. It is not one they have met.
- Top: In the first minutes, Turkish rose cut at dawn in Isparta, velvety and honeyed, with geranium, jasmine and the dark tang of blackcurrant, like petals weighed out on a brass scale.
- Heart: An hour in, saffron and pink pepper warm the rose as agarwood smoulders low and a thread of incense drifts through, the doorway of a Dubai majlis at dusk.
- Base: By evening, vetiver and creamy sandalwood over amber and white musk: a warm, smoky skin where the rose used to be, still on a scarf the next morning.
Who It’s For
Who It’s For
For men who never thought they would wear rose, and women who want one with a backbone. For anyone who chooses a scent to say who they are, not who they follow.
When to Wear
When to Wear
Evenings first, then everything else: wearers take it to work and through slow weekends. At its warmest when the air turns cool.
how to Wear
how to Wear
Two sprays, wrist and collar. The rose leads for the first hour; the saffron and agarwood come through as it warms. On a scarf, it keeps until the next morning.
Layer with
Pair with Magnificent Rose to intensify the floral core and add a velvety dimension. Or layer with Royal Saffron Oud for an amber-spiced finish that adds depth and lasting power.
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Every full-size bottle arrives with a sealed 2ml sample. Wear the sample first; if it is not love, return or exchange the unopened bottle within 30 days.
Extrait de Parfum Concentration
8–12 hours of wear, handcrafted in New York in small batches.
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smells like
TOP NOTES
Turkish Rose
Geranium
Jasmine
Blackcurrant
HEART NOTES
Saffron
Pink Pepper
Agarwood
Incense
BASE NOTES
Vetiver
Sandalwood
Amber
White Musks
ABOUT THE FRAGRANCE
Rose petals and saffron weighed out in a Dubai spice souk, incense burning at the door.
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perfumer’s pick: Turkish Rose
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