Anfar London 2022 Extrait

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Musc d’Orient

by Abdullah Anfar

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Anfar London Musc d’Orient is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Abdullah Anfar. Musc d’Orient opens with Pink Pepper, Nutmeg, and Saffron, settles into a heart of Amber and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Musk, and Ambroxan. Anfar London's Musc d’Orient carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

If a musky amber wood bomb is your thing, you'll love this. It's potent and unapologetic, but maybe a bit much for the uninitiated.
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  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Sensual
  • Modern
  • Warm
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Musc d’Orient Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Nutmeg38%
Saffron33%
Pink Pepper29%
Heartas listed
Amber50%
Patchouli50%
Baseas listed
Ambroxan50%
Woody Notes37%
Musk13%

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
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Built on amber, musky and woody - a composition that sits best in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong musky, amber, and woody accords, combined with extrait concentration, make it too potent for office wear. However, its luxurious depth is perfect for dates and formal events, though perhaps a touch heavy for casual day-to-day use.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Musc d’Orient kicks off with a vibrant, spicy punch of saffron, nutmeg, and pink pepper, bright and invigorating. This quickly gives way to a decadent heart where rich amber and earthy patchouli entwine, creating a warm, exotic core. As it settles, a deep, pervasive musk emerges, softened by creamy woods and the modern hum of ambroxan, leaving a long-lasting, inviting trail.

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Where to buy

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