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Effects Of Uniq

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Armaf Effects Of Uniq is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2024. Effects Of Uniq opens with Mandarin and Pear, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Patchouli, and Coffee. Armaf's Effects Of Uniq carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This budget-friendly scent has everyone talking, but don't expect a perfect dupe for Black Opium Le Parfum. It's a sweet, comforting coffee embrace, though some find it a tad screechy or even... sweaty? Not for everyone, but a solid choice if you're after a warm vanilla and coffee hit.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Sensual
  • Elegant
  • Soft
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Effects Of Uniq Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent
62%
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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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

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 winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sweet, warm profile with moderate sillage makes it ideal for dates and casual outings, offering a seductive yet comforting aura. While some might wear it to the office, the gourmand notes might be too prominent for professional settings. It's definitely not one for the gym.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), WATER (AQUA), BENZYL SALICYLATE, BENZYL BENZOATE, LINALOOL, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, LIMONENE, CITRONELLOL, COUMARIN, GERANIOL, CINNAMAL, CI 14700.

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

A delightful gourmand experience, opening with a bright burst of juicy pear and sweet mandarin. The heart softens into a creamy vanilla and delicate orange blossom, while the base deepens with rich, dark coffee and sticky caramel, all grounded by earthy patchouli and musky woods. It's a warm, inviting cloud of sweet indulgence.

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Where to buy

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