Acquired

Anfar London 2022 EDP

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Absolu d’Orient

by Abdullah Anfar

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Anfar London Absolu d’Orient is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Abdullah Anfar. Absolu d’Orient opens with Spicy, Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Smoke, Cedar, Patchouli, and Rose, and dries down to a base of Woody, Oakmoss, Vanilla, and Ambergris. Anfar London's Absolu d’Orient carries an Acquired verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This is a serious contender if you're after that iconic Aventus DNA without breaking the bank. It's a crowd-pleasing, well-blended scent that punches above its weight in performance and quality, offering a spicy, smoky twist on a familiar favourite.
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Masculine
  • Sensual
  • Elegant
Absolu d’Orient Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Fruity
100%
Woody
96%
Citrus
80%
Mossy
73%
Earthy
67%
Sweet
62%

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:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its noticeable sillage and rich, smoky profile make it a strong choice for dates and evenings. While it can work in the office during cooler months, its potency might be a bit much for close quarters. It's too complex and heavy for anything active.

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About

Opens with an exhilarating burst of juicy pineapple and zesty grapefruit, spiced up with a hint of blackcurrant. As it settles, a sophisticated heart of smoky woods, earthy patchouli, and delicate rose emerges, grounding the vibrant top notes. The drydown is wonderfully rich, marrying the deep earthiness of oakmoss with warm ambergris, creamy vanilla, and sturdy woody notes, creating a complex, long-lasting aroma.