Armaf 2023 EDP

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Mystique

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Armaf Mystique is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Mystique opens with Bergamot, Orange, Pear, and Tangerine, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, and Mimosa, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, and Coffee. Armaf's Mystique carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A powerhouse fruity-coffeed patchouli that divides opinion: some find it a sexy, high-performing sensation that smells far more expensive than it is, others find it a screechy, disjointed mess. Test before you buy.
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  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Sweet
  • Sophisticated
$26.05 at Amazon US 3.4 fl oz (100 ml) · plus sales tax Check prices ↓
Mystique Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent
51%
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Black Opium the original Mystique inspired by

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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong sillage and long-lasting performance, Mystique is best suited for evening wear, especially for date nights or formal events where an intoxicating presence is desired. Its rich, sweet and spicy profile might be overpowering for office environments, but it can work casually for those who enjoy making a statement.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT, PARFUM(FRAGRANCE) ,AQUA (WATER) ,BENZYL SALICYLATE ,LINALOOL, BENZYL ALCOHOL ,HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, LIMONENE,CITRONELLOL ,ALPHA ISOMETHYL IONONE ,COUMARIN, GERANIOL, HEXYL CINNAMAL, CITRAL, BENZYL BENZOATE, CINNAMYL ALCOHOL.

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

Mystique opens with a vibrant, juicy blast of pear, orange, and passionfruit, instantly grabbing attention. As it settles, a sweet, creamy vanilla emerges, intertwined with delicate florals like jasmine and ylang-ylang, and a hint of strawberry. The dry down is where the real depth lies, with rich coffee and earthy patchouli providing a bold, sensual anchor, softened by warm tonka bean and a touch of vetiver, creating an intoxicating and opulent trail.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 25 October

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