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Ayoon Al Maha

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Amouage Ayoon Al Maha is a perfume oil. Ayoon Al Maha opens with Rose, settles into a heart of Sandalwood, and dries down to a base of Oud. Amouage's Ayoon Al Maha carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a divisive oud-rose combo that'll either hit you with rich, smooth warmth or a challenging, almost barnyard funk. Not for the faint-hearted or those new to oud.
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  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Mysterious
  • Classic
  • Warm
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Ayoon Al Maha Perfume Oil bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Rose100%
Heartas listed
Sandalwood100%
Baseas listed
Oud100%

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

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With eternal longevity and strong sillage, this is too much for an office setting. It shines in more intimate date scenarios or formal events where its rich, opulent character can be appreciated without overwhelming a crowd.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

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

Ethics and formulation

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Alcohol-free An oil-based perfume · that format has no alcohol carrier

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About

Opens with a potent, almost geranium-tinged rose, setting a bold floral stage. As it develops, a creamy, luxurious sandalwood emerges, taking centre stage and smoothing out the initial intensity. The base settles into a deep, earthy oud, which some find smoky and woody, while others detect a more animalic, blue cheese-like facet. It's a complex journey from floral to woody, with a persistent, opulent character.

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