Ajmal 2019 EDP

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Incense Wood

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Ajmal Incense Wood is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019. Incense Wood opens with Bergamot, Pink Pepper, and Saffron, settles into a heart of Cashmere Wood, Incense, and Frankincense, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Ajmal's Incense Wood carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

A divisive scent, Incense Wood is either a luxurious, attention-grabbing incense bomb or a confusing, weak chemical mess. If you're lucky enough to get a good batch, brace for a potent, mysterious aroma; otherwise, you might be left underwhelmed.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Mysterious
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Sensual
  • Warm
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Incense Wood Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection and intense incense-woody character make it less suitable for office wear, but perfect for evenings and colder weather events where you want to make a statement. The opulent nature of the amber and woody accords lends itself well to formal and romantic occasions.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Incense Wood opens with a vibrant, slightly pungent blend of saffron, bergamot, and pink pepper, quickly ushering in a dark, resinous heart. Frankincense and cashmere wood create a smoky cloud with a surprisingly soft, velvety texture that keeps it from being too dry. The base lingers with a warm, sensual mix of patchouli, vanilla, and musk, rounding out the spiritual journey.

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